Ge-dwimorlíce

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-dwimorlíce

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-dwimorlíce
Add: in appearance only, not really :-- Wearð án mǽden forbróden (changed to a mare) þurh drýmanna dydrung, ge-dwimorlíce swá deáh . . . Macharius cwæð: 'Ic geseó þis mǽden on menniscum gecynde, and heó nis ná áwend swá swá gé wénað . . . ac on eówrum gesihðum hit is swá gehíwod, Hml. S. 21, 474.

Related words: un-gedwimorlíce. ge-dwimorlice

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