"þearle" meaning in Old English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈθæ͜ɑr.le/, [ˈθæ͜ɑrˠ.le] Forms: þearlor [comparative], þearlost [superlative]
Etymology: From þearl (“severe, harsh”) + -e Etymology templates: {{suf|ang|þearl|-e|t1=severe, harsh}} þearl (“severe, harsh”) + -e Head templates: {{ang-adv|comp=þearlor|sup=þearlost}} þearle (comparative þearlor, superlative þearlost)
  1. very hard, keenly, harshly, severely
    Sense id: en-þearle-ang-adv-o4tTYp75 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms suffixed with -e Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Old English terms suffixed with -e: 100 0
  2. greatly
    Sense id: en-þearle-ang-adv-6NwbkJq9

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