Forms: 1 féondlice, 3 -liche. [OE. féondlíce, f. féond, FIEND + -líce, -LY2.] In a fiendly manner. a. Like an enemy, angrily. b. Like a fiend, terribly.
a. 1000. Juliana, 118 (Gr.).
Hyre þa þurh yrre · ageaf andsware | |
fæder feondlice. |
c. 1205. Lay., 85.
Vt of þan fehte | |
þe was feondliche stor, | |
Eneas þe duc | |
mid ermde at-wond. |