anglice

adverb, an·gli·ce often capitalized \ˈaŋ-glə-(ˌ)sē\

Definition of ANGLICE

: in English; especially : in readily understood English <the city of Napoli, anglice Naples>

Medieval Latin, adverb of anglicus

First Known Use: 1602

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