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Middle English
- quiclich, quicliche, quiclike, quikli, quiklich, quikliche, quikly, quycly, quykli, quyklich, qwikly, whikly
- cwickliche, cwicliche, cwikliche (Early Middle English)
Etymology
From Old English cwiculīċe; equivalent to quik + -ly (adverbial suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkwikliː/, /ˈkwiːkliː/, /-lit͡ʃ(ə)/
Adverb
quykly
- In a lively way; actively.
- With haste; quickly.
- (rare) In a clear or lifelike way.
- (rare) Alive; living.
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