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▪ I. † ˈroomly, a. Obs.—1
[f. room n.1 + -ly1. Cf. OE. rúmlíc abundant, plentiful, liberal.]
Large.
1743Lond. & C. Brewer iii. (ed. 2) 191, I..boil it with two Pounds of Hops..in a roomly Canvas or such as they call Straining Cloth.
▪ II. † ˈroomly, adv.
[OE. rúmlíce (see room a. and -ly2), = MDu. rumelike, -lijc (Du. ruimelijk), MLG. rumelik(en, OHG. rûmlihho, MSw. rumlika, -leka.]
Liberally, largely, abundantly.
c950Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. Introd. 18/14 [He] rumlice foretacnas [L. clementer informat]. 971Blickling Hom. 49 And ᵹif we þonne lustlice & rumlice þa welan dælaþ earmum monnum. c1000ælfric Saints' Lives I. 514 Biᵹe us..rumlicor to dæᵹ be hlafe. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 213 Þe sullere doð narewere þane he sholde, and te biggere rumluker þan he sholde. c1205Lay. 2452 Alle þa vncuðe to hire comen..for seoluere & for golde, & heo rumliche hit ȝef. a1300E.E. Psalter xxx. 30 And roum-like sal he yhelde in land To þas þat ere pride doand. c1425Wyntoun Chron. ix. ix. 1136 (Royal MS.), Til lordis rowmly he landis gave; His swnnys he mad rych and mychty. |