lawely

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English lahlīċ; influenced by and equivalent to lawe +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlau̯(ə)liː/, /ˈlau̯(ə)liːtʃ/

Adjective

lawely (rare)

  1. Lawful; allowed, required, or obligated by the law or legal system.

References

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