▪ I. † ˈgramely, a. Obs.
Forms: 1 gram(u)lic, 3 gromelich.
[OE. gram(u)lic, f. gram, grama (see grame a. and n.) + -lic -ly1.]
Wrathful.
| c 1000 ælfric Judges iv. 2 He hiᵹ þa betæhte sumum gramulican cininge. a 1225 St. Marher. 9 Vnseheliche godd..hwas wreððe is swa gromelich þæt helle ware ant heouenes ant alle cwike þinges cwakieð þer aȝeines. |
▪ II. † ˈgramely, adv. Obs.
Also 1 graml{iacu}ce, 5 gramly.
[OE. graml{iacu}ce, f. gram grame a. + -l{iacu}ce -ly2.]
Angrily, furiously, grievously.
| c 1000 Ags. Ps. lxxvii. 20 Hi..gramlice be Gode spræcan. c 1450 St. Cuthbert (Surtees) 1037 Þe childe was greued and gramly grett. |