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Fiendlike. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Festive; fond of festive occasions. [Obs.] "A festlich man." Chaucer.

Goodly. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Goodly. [Obs.] Chaucer.

An order of sponges, having simple siliceous spicules and keratose fibers; -- called also Keratosilicoidea.

A genus of composite plants, with shining, commonly white or yellow, or sometimes reddish, radiated involucres, which are often called "everlasting flowers."

Alike. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Mischief. [Obs.] Shak.

Poorly. [Obs.] Chaucer.

A kind of sausage, made in a bag of tripe, sliced and fried, famous among the Dutch of New Amsterdam and still known, esp. in New Jersey.

Chopped meat stuffed into small bags of tripe. They are cut in slices and fried. [Local, New York]

as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes. [Written also slich, slick.]

See Schlich.

Dirty foul. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Unfit for a feast; hence, jaded; worn. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Like; alike. [Obs.] "All . . . yliche good." Chaucer.

A fucus or seaweed much used in the East for soups and jellies; Ceylon moss (Gracilaria lichenoides).

Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as the lichens.

Having the seeds or spores covered, as in certain lichens. Gray.

The ascigerous fructification of lichens, forming masses of various shapes.