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
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One night Émile Jardin and Anglice were not to be found.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 by Various
Domini 27 1246, Romæ multi Anglicani aderant Clerici, qui capis vt aiunt chorealibus, et infulis, ornamentisque ecclesiasticis, ex Anglice tunc more gentis, ex lana tenuissima et auro artificiosè intexto fabricatis, vterentur.
From Animaduersions uppon the annotacions and corrections of some imperfections of impressiones of Chaucer's workes 1865 edition by Kingsley, G. H. (George Henry)
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
Anglice, þe nombur multipliynge, for he schalle multiply þe hyer nounbur, as þus one tyme 6.
From The Earliest Arithmetics in English by Steele, Robert
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