Middle English Dictionary Entry
alacritẹ̄ n.
Entry Info
Forms | alacritẹ̄ n. |
Etymology | Cp. L alacritās. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Liveliness, sprightliness.
Associated quotations
- (a1460) Vegetius(2) (Pmb-C 243)205 : Of tendre age vp goth perfectioun Of chiualers..Alacrite to lepe & renne vnwerned.