eldertongue

Old English · adverb

holdlice

Part of speech
adverb
IPA
/ˈxoldˌliː.t͡ʃe/
[ˈhoɫdˌliː.t͡ʃe]
Syllables
ˈxold · ˌliː · t͡ʃe (3 syllables)
Modern English
kindlygraciously

Meaning

  1. kindly, graciously

Etymology

From hold (“gracious, kind”) + -līċe

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