eldertongue

Old English · adverb

earhlice

Part of speech
adverb
IPA
/ˈæ͜ɑrxˌliː.t͡ʃe/
[ˈæ͜ɑrˠxˌliː.t͡ʃe]
Syllables
ˈæ͜ɑrx · ˌliː · t͡ʃe (3 syllables)

Meaning

  1. fearfully, timidly

  2. disgracefully

Etymology

earg (“cowardly”) + -līċe

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