"worldly" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈwur(l)dliː/, /ˈwɛr(l)dliː/, /-lit͡ʃ/
Etymology: table From Old English woruldlīċ, worldlīċ, weoroldlīċ, from Proto-West Germanic *weraldilīk, from Proto-Germanic *weraldilīkaz; equivalent to world + -ly (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|adjective}} table, {{inh|enm|ang|woruldlīċ}} Old English woruldlīċ, {{m|ang|worldlīċ}} worldlīċ, {{m|ang|weoroldlīċ}} weoroldlīċ, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*weraldilīk}} Proto-West Germanic *weraldilīk, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*weraldilīkaz}} Proto-Germanic *weraldilīkaz, {{af|enm|world|-ly|id2=adjectival|pos2=adjectival suffix}} world + -ly (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} worldly, {{enm-adj}} worldly
  1. Of the material world:
    Made of matter; material, physical.
    Sense id: en-worldly-enm-adj-MyF-ykuz Categories (other): Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival) Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 1 17 7 13 6 10 13 8 10 1 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival): 26 12 16 28 18
  2. Of the material world:
    Not eternal; temporal.
    Sense id: en-worldly-enm-adj-huuaVS0i Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival): 26 12 16 28 18
  3. Of the material world:
    Subject to death; mortal.
    Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-worldly-enm-adj-7Q4FmPBF Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 18 41 41 0 0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival) Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 1 17 7 13 6 10 13 8 10 1 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival): 26 12 16 28 18
  4. Mundane, secular; unrelated to religion:
    Versed in the ways of the world.
    Categories (topical): Religion Categories (place): Earth
    Sense id: en-worldly-enm-adj-3nEBk2pB Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 18 41 41 0 0 Disambiguation of Earth: 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival) Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 1 17 7 13 6 10 13 8 10 1 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival): 26 12 16 28 18
  5. Mundane, secular; unrelated to religion:
    Impious, irreverent.
    Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-worldly-enm-adj-aC0XStEu Disambiguation of Religion: 0 0 18 41 41 0 0 Categories (other): Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival) Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival): 26 12 16 28 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Adverb

IPA: /ˈwur(l)dliː/, /ˈwɛr(l)dliː/, /-lit͡ʃ(ə)/
Etymology: table From Old English woroldlīċe, weoroldlīċe; equivalent to world + -ly (adverbial suffix). Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|adverb}} table, {{inh|enm|ang|woroldlīċe}} Old English woroldlīċe, {{m|ang|weoroldlīċe}} weoroldlīċe, {{af|enm|world|-ly|id2=adverbial|pos2=adverbial suffix}} world + -ly (adverbial suffix) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} worldly, {{enm-adj}} worldly
  1. In the way of the material world.
    Sense id: en-worldly-enm-adv-ii7ZtTFf
  2. In a mundane or secular way.
    Sense id: en-worldly-enm-adv-1shWHnd-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: werdely, werdly, wordly, worldli, wordliche, worldliche [Early-Middle-English], worltliche
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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        "Subject to death; mortal."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "material",
          "material"
        ],
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ],
        [
          "death",
          "death"
        ],
        [
          "mortal",
          "mortal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Mundane, secular; unrelated to religion:",
        "Versed in the ways of the world."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Mundane",
          "mundane"
        ],
        [
          "secular",
          "secular"
        ],
        [
          "Versed",
          "versed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Mundane, secular; unrelated to religion:",
        "Impious, irreverent."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Mundane",
          "mundane"
        ],
        [
          "secular",
          "secular"
        ],
        [
          "Impious",
          "impious"
        ],
        [
          "irreverent",
          "irreverent"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwur(l)dliː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɛr(l)dliː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-lit͡ʃ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "wardly"
    },
    {
      "word": "warldely"
    },
    {
      "word": "warldly"
    },
    {
      "word": "werdely"
    },
    {
      "word": "werdly"
    },
    {
      "word": "werldly"
    },
    {
      "word": "wordeliche"
    },
    {
      "word": "wordlelich"
    },
    {
      "word": "wordli"
    },
    {
      "word": "wordlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "wordly"
    },
    {
      "word": "worldli"
    },
    {
      "word": "worldlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "worldliche"
    },
    {
      "word": "worlly"
    },
    {
      "word": "worly"
    },
    {
      "word": "wurdly"
    },
    {
      "word": "wurldly"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English"
      ],
      "word": "weordlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "weoruldlic"
    },
    {
      "word": "werldlic"
    },
    {
      "word": "worlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "worltlich"
    }
  ],
  "word": "worldly"
}

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    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
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    "Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "enm:Earth",
    "enm:Religion"
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        "2": "ang",
        "3": "woroldlīċe"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English woroldlīċe",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "weoroldlīċe"
      },
      "expansion": "weoroldlīċe",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "world",
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        "pos2": "adverbial suffix"
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      "expansion": "world + -ly (adverbial suffix)",
      "name": "af"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "table\nFrom Old English woroldlīċe, weoroldlīċe; equivalent to world + -ly (adverbial suffix).",
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        "8": "{{{3}}}",
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      },
      "expansion": "worldly",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "worldly",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "In the way of the material world."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "way",
          "way"
        ],
        [
          "material",
          "material"
        ],
        [
          "world",
          "world"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "In a mundane or secular way."
      ],
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        [
          "mundane",
          "mundane"
        ],
        [
          "secular",
          "secular"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwur(l)dliː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɛr(l)dliː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-lit͡ʃ(ə)/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "werdely"
    },
    {
      "word": "werdly"
    },
    {
      "word": "wordliche"
    },
    {
      "word": "wordly"
    },
    {
      "word": "worldli"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Early-Middle-English"
      ],
      "word": "worldliche"
    },
    {
      "word": "worltliche"
    }
  ],
  "word": "worldly"
}

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