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ˈfurtherly, a. and adv.
[f. further a. and adv. + -ly1 and -ly2.]
A. adj. Obs. exc. dial.
a. Adapted to further, favourable.
b. In a forward condition, advanced.
c. dial. (see quot. 1855.)
1513More Rich. III Wks. 38/1 He..thought that their deuision shoulde bee..a fortherlye begynnynge to the pursuite of his intente. 1571Durham Depos. (Surtees) 238 The matter was so furtherlye bytwix them 2, that neither his frends nor hir frends can hynder the same. 1855Robinson Whitby Gloss., Furtherly, forward and flourishing.
†B. adv.
a. In an onward direction, in advance; hence, completely, thoroughly.
b. = further adv.
c1200Ormin 14812 He [Faraon] comm swa forrþerrliȝ þatt all hiss follc was inne. a1225Ancr. R. 236 Þet oðer is, þet he furðerluker echeð his pine. a1300Cursor M. 1585 Þe find wend..þat..Man kind war til his wil bekend Sua forþerli þat [etc.]. c1400Mandeville (Roxb.) xxxi. 141 Þir husband sall hafe his actioun agaynes him before þe iusticez of þe land, als fortherly as he had bene aboute for to slae him. 1494Fabyan Chron. v. cxl. 127 To the correccyon of suche as be lerned, & not oonly to Englysshe reders as there is fortherly declared. 1523Act 14 & 15 Hen. VIII, c. 5 §2 That it pleas your Highnes with th' assent..furtherlie to enacte ordeign and stablisshe that [etc.]. |