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† ˈheavenish, a. Obs. [See -ish.] Of or pertaining to heaven; celestial, heavenly.
c1374Chaucer Troylus v. 1813 Ful of heuenyssh melodye. c1374― Compl. Mars 30 Lord a-bove..by heuenysh [v. rr. -yssh(e] reuolucion. c1391― Astrol. i. §21 This forseide heuenissh zodiak is cleped the cercle of the signes. c1450Mirour Saluacioun 964 Ffor thilk flece be it self wete of this hevenyshe dewe. 1577B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. iv. (1586) 180 b, Hony dewe, cleaving to the leaves..loosing much of his heavenishe Vertue. Hence † ˈheavenishly adv. Obs.
c1386Chaucer Knt.'s T. 197 As an Aungel heuenysshly she soong. |