Anglice
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of Anglice
1595–1605; < Medieval Latin, equivalent to Anglic ( us ) English ( see Anglic) + -e adv. suffix
Example Sentences
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The jokes tend to be lame: Primus: "Noah Webster optime Anglice locutus est."
From Time Magazine Archive
A treatise on the virtues of Herbs; beginning “Agnus castus ys Anglice herbe that men cally the tutsayne or ells parkelenus.”
From The Old English Herbals by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair
Four years had elapsed, when a letter, covered with outlandish stamps, was brought to the young priest,—a letter from Anglice.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 by Various
The letter was hardly read and wept over, when little Anglice arrived.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 by Various
Near our house," said little Anglice, "near our house, on the island, the palm-trees are waving under the blue sky.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 by Various
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