flæsclic

From flǣsċ +‎ -līċ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈflæːʃˌliːt͡ʃ/

flǣsċlīċ

1. fleshly, carnal
   • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

     Woruldcara, and welan, and flǣsċlīċe lustas forsmoriað ðǣs mōdes ðrotan, and ne geðafiað gōdne willan infaran tō his heortan, swilċe hī ðone līflīċan blǣd forðrǣstne ācwellon. Twā wiðerrǣde ðing geðēodde Drihten on ðisum cwyde, þæt sind ymhīdiġnyssa and lustas.

     Concern about worldly things, and wealth, and carnal lusts choke the throat of the mind, and do not allow good will into the heart, as if they killed it by crushing the living fruit. The Lord connected two contrary things in this saying, which are cares and lusts.

• flǣsċlīċe
• flǣsċlīċnes

• Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “flǣsċlīċ”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.