释义 |
† jelyf Obs. Also geliffe. A false form of the word jelly found in 15–16th c., perh. in imitation of jolif, archaic form of jolly.
c1450Songs & Carols (1856) 76, I have a jelyf of Godes sonde Withoutyn fyt it can stonde. 1577Harrison England ii. vi. (1877) i. 148 In such cases [merchants' feasts] also geliffes, conserues, suckets, codinacs, marmilats [etc.]. |