单词 | aefauldly |
释义 | aefauldlyadv. Now Scottish. ΚΠ OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) ix. 254 Þa ðe nellað gelyfan on Crist beoð twyfealdlice fordemde; anfealdlice hi synd scyldige þurh Adames synne; & twyfealdlice hi beoð fordemde þonne hi wiðsacað Cristes tocyme. OE Ælfric Old Eng. Hexateuch: Gen. (Claud.) Pref. 78 He ne cwæð na menigfealdlice: ‘to urum anlicnyssum’, ac anfealdlice: ‘to ure anlicnysse’. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > plainness > [adverb] aefauldlyOE plainlyc1385 simply?c1400 nakedlya1535 simple1550 inornatelya1568 spruce?1605 dryly1635 chastely1815 unadornedly1820 inelaborately1846 in words of one syllable1922 OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1881) I. 202 Agathes andwyrde anfealdlice and cwæð: wiðsac ðu þine godas. OE Rule St. Benet (Corpus Cambr.) lii. 81 Gif hwylc hyra eft onsundran diglice gebiddan wille, mid stilnesse anfealdlice [L. simpliciter] he ingange and hine gebidde, na mid hluddre stefne, ac mid teara wope and mid his heortam and ealles geþances gymene. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 5 Ic eou habbe þet godspel iseid anfaldeliche, nu scule ȝe understonden twafaldeliche þet hit bi-tacnet. 3. Scottish. In a truthful and sincere manner; without duplicity; honestly, faithfully.Now also sometimes used formulaically at the end of a letter; cf. faithfully adv. 1, sincerely adv. 2b. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [adverb] without(en, but leasec888 soothfastlya890 soothfasta1300 aefauldly1472 truthly1490 gospelly1596 sincerely1597 honest1654 sacredly1706 rightly1786 veraciously1807 truthfully1828 veridically1832 unfallaciously1852 honest-like1899 salva veritate1930 1472 in J. H. Ramsay Bamff Charters (1915) 28 The said partiis [being] oblist and sworn to byde afaldly at owr decret. 1494 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 52 The aldirmane, balȝeis,..schew that tha wald ayfaldly defende thair landis and heretage. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1822) ii. 137 To mak thame stand the mair afaldly at thair opinioun. 1569 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1877) 1st Ser. I. 652 Thai ar nocht abil to execute thair cruelti, gif we..aufauldlie concur togidder to resist thame. 1639 W. Balcanquhall Large Declar. Tumults Scotl. 143 And effauldly joine in defence and pursuit. 1651 in J. Stuart Extracts Presbytery Bk. Strathbogie (1843) 200 Being sworne to declare efoldly quhat they knew in their ministers life. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Afaldly, honestly, uprightly. 1993 I. Macleod & P. Cairns Conc. Eng.-Scots Dict. 230/2 Yours sincerely (in letter), Yours aye, Aefauldlie. 2010 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 18 Dec. (Features section) 17 Maureen Watt, the first MSP to take the oath in Scots in 2006 swore she did hertilie, aefauldlie, an truly depone an haud at A will be faithfu an haud leal to the Queen. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.OE |
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