For-sewenlíce

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - for-sewenlíce

According to the Old English Dictionary:

for-sewenlíce
comp. -lícor; ad contemptĭbĭlĭter, turpĭter :-- Swá he forsewenlícor biþ gewítnod for Godes naman, swá his wuldor biþ máre fór Gode the more ignominiously he is tortured for the name of God, the greater shall his glory be before God, Homl. Th. i. 486, 23. for-sewenlice

Related words: Contemptibly, ignominiously;

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