rihte

rihte
adv 1. of direction, right, due, directly, straight (of direction, as in right on, due east), outright; þǽr \rihte thereupon, straightaway; 2. of time, directly, straightaway, immediately; 3. in accordance with justice or equity, justly, rightly, duly; 4. rightly, well, in a manner suited to the circumstances of a case, fittingly, properly, fairly, justly, duly, correctly, truly; 5. correctly, in the proper manner, exactly, accurately, precisely, truly, just; swilce híe wǽron rihte…swilce híe nú sind they were exactly such then as they are now; 6. rightly, with undisputed title

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