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Substitute:
equal in extent
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  • Þǽm wintrum tódǽldum efenlice dǽle

    quibus (annis) aequa portione divisis,

      Bd. 4, 23; Sch. 463, 17.
of equal degree, of like condition
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  • Éce efenlic

    comperennis,

      Wrt. Voc. ii. 132, 61.

  • Nǽnig efenlic þám on worlde gewearð wífes gearnung

    woman's merit to match that was none in this world,

      Cri. 39.

  • Ána God on ðrím hádum efenlices wuldres (

    aequalis gloriae

    ),
      Bd. 4, 17; Sch. 432, 20.

  • Wé sint emnlice on ðám ðe wé ongietað ðæt gé stondað

    aequales vobis sumus, in quo vos stare cognoscimus,

      Past. 117, 1.

  • Efenlice englum

    aequales angelis,

      Scint. 69, 1.

  • Þrý hádas synt efenlice (

    coaequales

    ),
      Angl. ii. 362, 12.

  • Ne synd ná emlice þissere tíde þrowunga þám tóweardum wuldre

    non sunt condignae passiones hujus temporis ad futuram gloriam,

      Hml, A. 77, 109.
Etymology
[v. N. E. D. evenly. Goth. ibna*-*leiks: Icel. jafn-ligr.]
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v. ge-, un-efenlic.
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Bosworth, Joseph. “efen-lic.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/43759.

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