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studiously, adv.|ˈstjuːdɪəslɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
1. With studied attention or care; carefully, solicitously, diligently.
a1349Hampole's Wks. (1895) I. 103 Graunte me, swete ladi, to haue & to holde þis passioun in mynde as hertili & as studiousli in al my lijf, as þou. 1408tr. Vegetius' Art War (MS. Digby 233) 203 b/1 Thei that moost studiousliche haue ylerned of dedees of armes þei sei þat many mo perils fallen. c1425St. Mary of Oigníes i. xi. in Anglia VIII. 147 Hir cloþes were in a mene, for desyred filthes & studiously soghte clennesse plesyd hir neuere. c1450Myrr. Our Ladye 21 All..ar bydden..to say or singe the seruyce of these vii houres studyously and deuoutly. 1561T. Norton tr. Calvin's Inst. i. ix. 20 b, We ought right studiously to apply the redyng & hearyng of the scripture. 1591Shakes. 1 Hen. VI, iii. i. 2 Com'st thou with deepe premeditated Lines? With written Pamphlets, studiously deuis'd? 1639N. N. tr. Du Bosq's Compl. Woman ii. 59 These Harlots sometimes seek more studiously the outward shewes of vertue. 1697Dryden æneis vii. 249 Sabinus,..On a short Pruning-hook his Head reclines: And studiously surveys his gen'rous Wines. 1826Art of Brewing (ed. 2) 99 Be at all times studiously attentive to flavour and complexion. 1839De Quincey Recoll. Lakes Wks. 1862 II. 175 From growing interest in the author, every copy of the small impression had been studiously bought up.
b. With careful design or intent; deliberately.
1658Sir T. Browne Hydriot. v. 29 While some have studied Monuments, others have studiously declined them. 1694S. Johnson Notes on Pastoral Let. i. 90 Men have studiously forgot it, and discharged their Memory of it. 1741Middleton Cicero II. x. 410 How studiously he had avoided every step. 1781Gibbon Decl. & F. xix. (1787) II. 134 The troops, whose station lay along the public road, were studiously removed on his approach. 1838W. C. Harris Narr. Exped. S. Afr. 19 He..studiously absented himself from the house. 1856Froude Hist. Eng. vi. (1858) II. 5 The language of this act was studiously guarded. 1884Manch. Exam. 16 May 4/7 If he had studiously endeavoured to be unjust he could not have succeeded more completely. 1886G. Allen Darwin i. 8 Buffon was careful to put his conjectural conclusions in a studiously guarded..form.
c. qualifying an adj.
1856Froude Hist. Eng. v. (1858) I. 400 To the English agents he had been studiously cold. 1862G. J. Whyte-Melville Queen's Maries II. 202 Maxwell by a studiously quiet..demeanour, contrived to throw his gaoler completely off his guard. 1898Earl Selborne Mem. I. ii. xi. 229 Its tone was studiously respectful towards the United States; no pains were spared to avoid the use of any language which could wound [etc.].
2. With careful attention to learning or books; as a student.
a1626Bacon Elem. Com. Laws (1630) (title-p.), Explicated for the more facile Introduction of such as are studiously addicted to that noble Profession. 1650in 4th Rep. Hist. MSS. Comm. 455/2 Wee..doe certify that John Petty..hath piously, soberly, and studiously demeaned himselfe in the same Colledge. |