Swicol-líc

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - swicol-líc

According to the Old English Dictionary:

swicol-líc
adj. I. deceitful, fraudulent :-- Swicollíce dǽda and láðlíce unlaga áscunige man swýðe; ð æt is, false gewihta and wóge gemeta and leáse gewitnessa, L. Eth. II. occasioning offence, v. swice, III ;-- Ǽnig þing ungeþwǽrlíces and swicollíces (the Latin has scandalorum spinas), R. Ben. 38, 18. swicol-lic

Related words: 24; Th. i. 310, 12: vi. 28; Th. i. 322, 12.

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