Fracoþ-lic

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - fracoþ-lic

According to the Old English Dictionary:

fracoþ-lic
Add: foul (language), filthy (lucre) :-- Of gálnysse cumað higeleás and fracodlic sprǽc, Hml. Th. ii. 220, 7. Ne sý seó syn nǽfre tó ðám fracodlic, Wlfst. 135, 13. Ǽlc fracodlic fácn áweorpe man, 73, 16. Hí ongunnon hine onscunian mid máran orwyrðum fracoðlicra (fraceð-, ) worda majoribus hunc verborum contumeliis detestari coeperunt, Gr. D. 251, 1. For fraceðlecum (fracoðlicum, v.l.) gestreónum turpis lucri gratia, Past. 137, 21. fracoþ-lic

Related words: l.

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