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▪ I. duly, adv.|ˈdjuːlɪ|
Forms: 4–5 duelich(e, dulich(e, 5–8 duely, 5– duly (5 duli, dueli, dewli, dwly, deuly, diewly, dieulie, dulye, 5–6 dewly, 6 deulie, dulie, duelye, 7 Sc. dewlie).
[f. due a. + -ly2.]
In due manner, order, form, or season.
1. In a manner agreeable to obligation or propriety; as is due; rightly, properly, fitly.
1382Wyclif Num. xxix. 27 And the sacrifices..duelich [1388 riȝtfuli] ȝe shulen halwe. 1399Langl. Rich. Redeles i. 106 But had ȝe do duly, and as a duke oughte..He shulde have hadde hongynge on hie on the fforckis. c1430Pilgr. Lyf Manhode i. cli. (1869) 76 Whan thou puttest thee oother weys than dueliche. c1440York Myst. i. 11 Vnto my dygnyte dere sall diewly be dyghte A place. 1477Certif. in Surtees Misc. (1888) 36 Dieulie sworn & examyned. 1531Elyot Gov. ii. x, Well and duely employed. 1609Skene Reg. Maj., Stat. Robt. III, c. 45 §5 Gif they doe dewlie their office. 1613Shakes. Hen. VIII, iv. ii. 150 That they may haue their wages, duly paid 'em. 1769Robertson Chas. V, III. vii. 28 Persons duely qualified. 1875Jowett Plato (ed. 2) I. 349 A set oration duly ornamented with words and phrases. 1891Law Rep. Weekly Notes 70/1 These persons had never been duly appointed directors.
2. To the extent or degree that is due; adequately, sufficiently, fully.
1393Gower Conf. III. 245 Whan kinde is dueliche served. c1532Remedie of Love (R.), Not to much, but duely mending Both praise and blame. 1611Shakes. Cymb. i. i. 27, I do extend him (Sir) within himselfe, Crush him together rather than vnfold His measure duly. c1680Beveridge Serm. (1729) I. 514 Whosover duely considers it. 1742Young Nt. Th. ii. 97 The Man Is yet unborn, who duly weighs an Hour. 1816Keatinge Trav. (1817) I. 108 Just duly sufficient to shade this.
3. At the due time; in due season, time, or order.
1494Fabyan Chron. 2 Manyfolde storyes, in ordre duely sette. 1552Huloet, Duelye or in due season, tempestiue. 1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. vii. xcviii. (1895) 24 From their first beginning, continuall successioun, dulie descending, all ordourlie. 1628Digby Voy. Medit. (1868) 40 The brize comes from the sea duely euerie day about noone. 1638Cowley Love's Riddle ii. i, What day did e'er peep forth In which I wept not dulier than the Morning? 1712Steele Spect. No. 263 ⁋6, I will have my Rent duly paid. 1865Dickens Mut. Fr. ii. i, And duly got to the Surrey side.
▪ II. duly
anglicized form of dulia.
1674Brevint Saul at Endor xvi. 352 Devotion..whether Duly or Hyperduly. |