| 释义 |
ˈneshly, adv. Now dial.
[f. nesh a. + -ly2.]
Softly, gently.
c897K. ælfred tr. Gregory's Past. C. xxi. 159 He his hieremonna yfelu to hnesclice forberan ne sceal. Ibid. xliii. 313 Ðonne he his wambe sua hnesclice olecð. c1400Chron. R. Glouc. (Rolls) 8964 (MS. B), Þys gode Mold..wess þe mysseles vet..And wypede ys nesselyche. 1422tr. Secreta Secret., Priv. Priv. 242 Noght vpon harde erthe ne Pament, but vpon erthe nesshly y-st[r]awet or russhet. 1875Whitby Gloss., Neshly, noiselessly. |