Flǽsclíce

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - flǽsclíce

According to the Old English Dictionary:

flǽsclíce
ad or manner, carnally in contrast with spiritually :-- Ðæt ðæt gé gǽsðlíce underféngon, gé willað geendigan flǽsclíce cum spirítu coeperitis, nune carne consummemini, Past. 207, 16. Ne synd wé ná Abrahames cynnet flǽsclíce, ac gástlíce, Hml. Th. i. 204, 22. For þý flǽsclíce wé ne beóþ ymbsnidene ideo carnaliter non circumcidimur, An. Ox. 40, 16. [v. N. E. D. fleshly ; adv.] flæsclice

Related words: According to the flesh, in a physical sense

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