Old English

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Etymology

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From lēoflīċ (lovely, dear) +‎ -e or lēof (dear) +‎ -līċe

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈle͜oːfˌliː.t͡ʃe/, [ˈle͜oːvˌliː.t͡ʃe]

Adverb

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lēoflīċe

  1. graciously, kindly, lovingly