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▪ I. orderly, a. and n.|ˈɔːdəlɪ|
[f. order n. + -ly1.]
A. adj.
1. a. Arranged or disposed in order; characterized by regular sequence, arrangement, or disposition; exhibiting system or method; regular.
a1577Gascoigne Maske for Visc. Montacute Wks. 1869 I. 80 Vpon the waltring waues his Foistes and Gallies fleete, More forrest-like than orderly. a1653Binning Serm. (1845) 11 If your intention be once right established, all your course will be orderly. 1686Plot Staffordsh. 423 These Symbols..have a more rational orderly texture than the Runae upon the Danish Rimestocks. 1860Tyndall Glac. i. xxv. 183 We were..tied together, and thus advanced in an orderly line. 1861Craik Hist. Eng. Lit. I. 455 Where the chief thing demanded in a tragedy was a certain orderly pomp of expression.
b. Of persons, their temperament, etc.: Observant of, or having regard for, order, system, or method; regular, methodical.
1830[implied in orderliness 1 b]. 1852Mrs. Stowe Uncle Tom's C. xxvi. 249, I thought you were one of the orderly sort, that liked to lie in bed in a Christian way. 1858Mrs. Oliphant Laird of Norlaw II. 94 Desirée..was of a womanly and orderly temper.
†c. orderly in years: ? of mature years. Obs.
1583B. Rich Phylotus & Emelia (1835) 11 An auncient Citizen, whose name was Phylotus, a man very orderly in yeares, and wonderfully aboundyng in goodes.
†2. Conformable to established order or rule; regular. Obs.
1581Marbeck Bk. of Notes 481 To expresse by orderly definition what thing maketh an Heretike..is either impossible or verie hard. 1597Hooker Eccl. Pol. v. lxxvii. §12 A proude vsurpation without any orderly calling. 1614Markham Cheap Husb. v. i. (1668) 101 The orderliest feeding of swine is, in the morning early. 1637Star Chamb. Decree §20 in Milton's Areop. (Arb.) 18 For want of orderly imployment for Iourneymen printers.
3. Observant of order, rule, or discipline; disposed to observe good order; not unruly or tumultuous; well-conducted, well-behaved.
1598Shakes. Merry W. ii. i. 59 Hee..gaue such orderly and wel-behaued reproofe to al vncomelinesse. 1622Bacon Hen. VII Wks. 1879 I. 768 Observing their orderly, and not tumultuary arming. 1799Mackintosh Stud. Law Nat. etc. Wks. 1846 I. 368 The firmest bands of a peaceable and orderly intercourse. 1844H. H. Wilson Brit. India III. 338 Compensation for the losses inflicted on the orderly portion of the population. 1884Manch. Exam. 26 May 6/2 Elections are now conducted in an orderly manner.
4. Mil. Pertaining to orders or their issue; charged with the conveyance or execution of orders.
orderly book, a book kept in a regiment, or each company of a regiment, for the entry of general or regimental orders; orderly buff (slang) = orderly sergeant (b); (see also quot. 1948); orderly corporal, (a) a corporal who attends upon an officer to carry orders or messages; (b) a corporal whose turn it is to attend to the domestic affairs of his corps or regiment; orderly dog (slang) = orderly corporal (b); (see also quot. 1948); orderly man = B. 1, 2; see also, in other sense, quot. 1731; orderly officer, (a) = B. 1; (b) the officer whose turn it is to superintend the domestic economy of his corps or regiment, the officer of the day; orderly pig (slang) = orderly officer (b); (see also quot. 1948); orderly room, a room in barracks in which the business of a company is carried on; † orderly sergeant, (a) the first sergeant of a company, whose duties formerly included the conveyance of orders; (b) a sergeant whose turn it is to act as officer of the day.
1723Blackmore True Hist. 49 If their Orderly Men..should bring them intelligence..that the King was gone to Richmond. 1727H. Bland Treat. Milit. Discipl. xix. 286 All Orders, Subsequent to those at Orderly-time, which the Generals of the Day shall receive from the General in Chief, they are to send by their Aid-de-Camps to the Majors of Brigade of the Day for the Whole... Upon their receiving such Orders, they are to send them in Writing to the National Majors of Brigade of the Day by their Orderly Serjeants. 1731Gentl. Mag. I. 25 Officers established in the most notorious Gaming-houses... An Orderly Man who walks up and down the outside of the Door to give notice to the Porter, and alarm the House, at the approach of the Constables. 1757Loudoun & Lyman Gen. Orders of 1757 (1899) 126 Each Corp is to have an Orderly Searj[ean]t Ready. 1771Hist. in Ann. Reg. 235, I receive by my orderly officer, two letters of yours upon the same subject. a1798Army Med. Board in W. Blair Soldier's Friend 85 Every regimental hospital will be provided with a steady serjeant; with one orderly man, or more,..and one woman nurse. 1799Capt. Hamilton in Naval Chron. I. 529, I sent an orderly dragoon to the admiral. 1802C. James New Mil. Dict. s.v., Orderly Officer. See Officer of the Day. Ibid., Orderly serjeants when they go for orders are sashed. Orderly corporals and orderly men wear their side arms. 1806H. Burrard Let. 26 Mar. in Circumstantial Rep. Charges against Duke of York (1809) 269 Your messenger knows where to find me, as I am at this Orderly Room for two or three hours most days. 1812Examiner 7 Dec. 781/1 Sir E. Paget..had but one orderly man with him. 1815J. W. Croker in C. Papers 27 July (1884), [She] made me a present of the orderly book of one of the French regiments. 1833Mirror of Parliament 11 June 2216/2 They (often from connexion or friendship with the Orderly-room clerks) got their ages entered as eighteen. 1844Regul. & Ord. Army 147 A Private Soldier is to be employed as Regimental Orderly-Room Clerk. Ibid. 273 Officers Commanding the Out-Guards are to send guides or Orderly-men to the Major of Brigade of the Day..in order to conduct the new Guards, and to carry such orders as may be necessary. 1867J. M. Crawford Mosby 121 Horace Johnson of Warrenton..was appointed orderly sergeant. 1873Act 36 & 37 Vict. c. 77 §28 Affixing the same at the orderly room or other room where the business is carried on of the corps..to which he belongs. 1890Illustr. Lond. News Christm. No. 2/3 Porter tore a leaf from his orderly book. 1917A. G. Empey Over Top 302 Orderly-corporal, a non-commissioned officer who takes the names of the sick every morning. 1918E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 420 Orderly Officer, the officer of the day, or that officer of a corps or regiment whose turn it is to supervise for the day the arrangements for food, cleanliness etc. 1925Fraser & Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 216 Orderly buff, orderly sergeant. Ibid., Orderly dog, orderly corporal. 1934V. M. Yeates Winged Victory 224 Grey..was censoring the men's letters, being orderly dog for the day. 1943C. H. Ward-Jackson Piece of Cake 45 Orderly buff, orderly corporal. Ibid., Orderly dog, orderly sergeant. Ibid., Orderly pig, orderly officer. 1948Partridge Dict. Forces' Slang 132 Orderly buff, dog, pig. Strictly speaking, dog seems to have been officer or corporal, buff sergeant, and pig corporal. The non-regular Army, however,..used all three phrases indiscriminately. 1953K. Tennant Joyful Condemned xviii. 163 David..was signed into the care of an orderly sergeant. 1964A. Powell Valley of Bones i. 31 Tell the Orderly Corporal Mr Bithel is reporting sick this morning. 1971S. Milligan Adolf Hitler iii. 51 Oh those military meals!.. Visits from orderly officers did little to help. 1974G. M. Fraser McAuslan in Rough 39 When I was..doing my recruit training..there was a villainous orderly sergeant who used to get us up in the mornings. 1977J. Tarrant Rommel Plot xviii. 187 He asked the operator to put him through to the Orderly Room.
5. Pertaining to the system of keeping the streets constantly clean by continual sweeping and removal of dirt; see B. 3.
orderly-bin, orderly box, a street box for the reception of refuse.
1851–61Mayhew Lond. Labour II. 259 The streets of Windsor..are now in the course of being cleansed upon the orderly plan. 1894Daily News 24 Jan. 5/3 The street orderly bins are still occasionally taken for letter boxes. 1904Daily Chron. 18 Mar. 6/3 They had..been seen bearing up documents and throwing them into orderly boxes.
B. n.
1. A non-commissioned officer or private soldier attending upon a superior officer to carry orders or messages.
1781Calendar Virginia State Papers (1875) I. 452 The orderly, his wife and negro woman at York..have never received one single shilling. 1800Asiat. Ann. Reg., Chron. 44/1 The garrison..marched down to the number of 2 killedars, 1 sippadar,..2 orderleys, 1 colour bearer [etc.]. 1814Wellington Let. to Junta of Bilbao 12 Jan. in Gurw. Desp. (1838) XI. 439 In the house as the servant or orderly of the officer in question. 1877A. B. Edwards Up Nile xvi. 438 An orderly comes in haste to bring him news of the battle. 1966[see batman2].
2. An attendant in a military or other hospital, charged with the care of the patients and the maintenance of order and cleanliness.
1809Wellington Let. to Col. Peacocke 29 Sept. in Gurw. Desp. (1837) V. 200 The men of one regiment must not be employed as orderlies to men of other regiments in the hospital. 1854Miss Mitford in L'Estrange Life (1870) III. xiv. 297 The worst of surgeons and hospital dressers and orderlies.
3. A man whose constant work it is to keep the streets clean.
1851–61Mayhew Lond. Labour II. 260 The orderlies..keep the streets free from mud in winter, and dust in summer. 1895Times 28 Mar. 4/6 E. B. and J. L. street orderlies in the employ of the St. Giles's Board of Works.
4. One who is orderly or a supporter of order.
1832H. Martineau Ireland iv. 63 If the orderlies chose to try their strength against the desperates, there should be a fair battle.
Hence (nonce-wds.) ˈorderlyism, the system of keeping the streets clean by means of orderlies; ˈorderlyship, the office of an orderly.
1851–61Mayhew Lond. Labour II. 256 Orderlyism, or the employment of the poor in the promotion of public cleanliness. 1900Daily News 7 Sept. 3/2 The young soldier..is then placed in charge of a ward, where..he may in a year or so attain to the culmination of orderlyship.
▪ II. orderly, adv.|ˈɔːdəlɪ|
[f. order n. + -ly2.]
1. In order; in due order or regular succession; with proper arrangement, disposition, or distribution; methodically. Now rare.
1477Norton Ord. Alch. Proem in Ashm. (1652) 10 The effect is here set out Orderly. 1535Coverdale Luke i. 3, I thought it good..to wryte the same orderly vnto the (good Theophilus). 1599Nashe Lenten Stuffe (1871) 58 He enquired of every one orderly, What he had eat? 1654Vilvain Epit. Ess. ii. 61 Of Antoni's blood..issued three, Caius, Claudius, and Nero orderly. 1728Morgan Algiers II. iv. 282 The 18 Galeots and 2 Brigantines advanced, very orderly. 1847Longfellow Evang. i. iii. 69 Orderly all things proceeded, and duly and well were completed.
†b. In conformity with order; properly in regard to place in a series; in due course, duly. Obs.
1548Gest Pr. Masse in H. G. Dugdale Life (1840) App. i. 98 Be it the sayd sacrifice were a thankesgeving; yet it shall not orderlye hereupon ensue that it were an acceptable..thankesgeving. 1628Earle Microcosm., Formall man (Arb.) 31 Hee..laughes orderly himselfe, when it comes to his turne. 1657Sparrow Bk. Com. Prayer (1661) 16 We begin our Service with Confession..And that very orderly. a1677Hale Prim. Orig. Man. iv. viii. 359 As in a curious piece of Landskip there are orderly interspersed Clouds.
2. According to established order or rule; regularly, properly, duly; in conformity with good order or discipline; in a well-conducted or well-behaved manner. Now rare.
1509Bp. Fisher Fun. Serm. C'tess Richmond Wks. (1876) 309 Yf the sacramentes of the chirche orderly taken..be auaylable. 1583Stubbes Anat. Abus. ii. (1882) 100 The church hath no absolute power..to elect their pastor, to choose him, to cal him orderly. 1611Bible Acts xxi. 24 That..all may know..that thou thyself also walkest orderly and keepest the law. a1715Burnet Own Time (1766) I. 394 As long as they lived orderly. 1727Philip Quarll (1816) 24, I..let him go with me, which he did very orderly. 1817Southey Wat Tyler iii. i, Comporting ourselves orderly, As peaceful citizens.
†3. Arch. (Cf. order n. 9 b.) Obs.
1563Shute Archit. E iv b, The chaunge of the five pillers orderly to be vsed, eche of them in his kynde, whiche order of buildings be named of Vitruuius as followeth picnostylos, sistylos, diastylos, ariostylos, eustylos. |