freolice

Old English

Etymology

From frēo + -līċe.

Adverb

frēolīċe

  1. freely, without hindrance, with impunity, with freedom from control or rule.
  2. willingly, without constraint, restraint, or reluctance.
  3. nobly, splendidly.

Descendants

  • Middle English: freeliche, frely

References

  • freólíce in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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