Horsc-lic, horx-lic

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - horsc-lic, horx-lic

According to the Old English Dictionary:

horsc-lic, horx-lic
adj. Foul:--Horxlic fedus, An. Ox. 2, 499. Horxlices squalentis, i. sordentis (eremi), 2430. Heora heortan horxlice wyrmas (cf. Dante's 'fastidiosi vermi') ceorfað, Dóm. L. 167. Horslice wítehúsa squalentium ergastulorum, An. Ox. 4752. Horslice fýlþu putidos squalores, 1789. foul. horsc-lic,horx-lic

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