leodlich

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English *lēodlīċ, equivalent to leod +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːdliːtʃ/

Adjective

leodlich (plural and weak singular leodliche)

  1. Of a people; of a nation
    • c1275, Lay. Brut (Clg A.9):
      An are halue wes Vortimer..& al þat leodliche [Otho: cristene] folc þat luueden ure drihten.
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