Old English

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Etymology

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ġewunelīċ +‎ -e

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jeˈwu.neˌliː.t͡ʃe/

Adverb

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ġewunelīċe

  1. usually, normally, ordinarily
    • c. 992, Ælfric, "Sermon on the Nativiity of Our Lord"
      Þā ġeseah hēo þæt cild licgan on binne, ðǣr sē oxa and sē assa ġewunelīce fōdan sēcað.
      Then saw she the child lying in the bin, where the ox and the ass usually seek food.

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