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▪ I. † ˈlivish, a. Obs.
Also 3–4 lifissh, 6 lyvish, -yshe.
[f. life n. + -ish.]
= living ppl. a., in various senses.
c1200Ormin 5140 Þatt tu Ne do nan ifell dede Forr lufe off nan lifisshe mann. 1390Gower Conf. III. 93 Air..Of whos kinde his aspirementz Takth every lifissh creature. c1530tr. Erasmus' Serm. Child Jesus (1901) 4 Christ, from whose body flodes of lyuyshe water do renne. Ibid. 39 To be a lyuyshe member of the most holy body, the church. 1542Becon News out of Heaven Prol. A iij b, Yf there were true & liuish fayth, than [etc.]. ― Pathw. Prayer xxxvi. O vij b, Euerye houre oughte we to offer a lyuish prayer vnto God.
Hence ˈlivishly adv.
1530Palsgr. 839 Lyvysshely, au vif. a1560Becon Chr. Knt. Pref., Wks. ii. 145 b, These vertues..do liuishly shine in your Lordships daylye behauiour.
▪ II. livish
obs. variant of lovage. |