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Old English · adverb

bærlice

Part of speech
adverb
IPA
/ˈbærˌliː.t͡ʃe/
Syllables
ˈbær · ˌliː · t͡ʃe (3 syllables)
Modern English
publiclymanifestlybarelyopenlyplainly

Meaning

  1. publicly, openly

  2. plainly, manifestly

Etymology

From bær (“bare, unconcealed”) + -līċe

Descendants

barely

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