syferlice

Old English

Etymology

From sȳfre +‎ -līċe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsyː.ferˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈsyː.verˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb

sȳferlīċe

1. cleanly, purely
2. soberly, prudently, circumspectly

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “sȳferlīċe”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.