gastlice

Middle English

Adverb

gastlice

(Early Middle English) Alternative form of gostly (adverb)

Old English

Alternative forms

gǣstlīċe

Etymology

From gāstlīċ +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑːstˌliː.t͡ʃe/

Adverb

gāstlīċe

spiritually

Antonyms

līchamlīċe (“physically”)

Descendants

Middle English: gostly, goostely, goostli, goostliche, goostly, gostli, gostliche, gostlych; gasteli, gastely, gastli, gastlye; gastlice, gastliche, gastliȝ
- English: ghostly
- Scots: gaistly, ghaistly

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