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† fen-lich, a. and adv.
[OE. fenlic, f. fen n.1 + -lic, -ly1; the mod. form would be *fenly.]
Fenny, dirty, marshy, miry. Hence ˈfenliche adv., filthily.
c1000ælfric Gram. ix. (Z.) 45 Paluster, fenlic. c1000St. Guthlac (1848) 22 Betwyx þa fenlican ᵹewrido þæs widgillan westenes, þæt he ana ongan eardian. a1225Ancr. R. 206 Hwo se nule iðe muchele fulðe uenliche uallen. a1240Ureisun in Cott. Hom. 202 Ich ham wið hore horie fenliche ifuled. |