† eathlyadj.adv.

Forms: see eath adj. and adv.

Etymology: < eath adj. + -ly suffix¹.

Obsolete.

A. adj.

1. Easy, not difficult.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > [adjective] > easy to do or accomplish

eathlyc1000

lightOE

eathc1175

easyc1380

facile1484

good1490

easy (also simple, etc.) as pie1890

untroublesome1894

potty1899

sitting1932

cake1968

slow-pitch1981

renable1995

c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xix. 26 Ealle þing synt mid Gode eaðelice [c1160 Hatton æðelice].

c1160 Hatton Gosp. Matt. xix. 24 Æþelicor beoð þam olfende to ganne þurh nædle eaȝe.

c1175 Lamb. Hom. 135 Of ane eðeliche dede.

2. Inconsiderable, slight, trifling. Often in antithesis to eche (= eternal): Of short duration.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > small or trifling in amount or degree

eathlyc890

littleOE

slender1530

foolish1533

triflinga1538

paltry1565

puny?1594

mean1599

minikin1617

unconsiderable1643

inconsiderable1648

punctilio1660

sneaking1703

insignificant1748

flimsy1756

peppercornish1762

peppercorn1791

microscopic1798

pindling1861

midget1879

diddly1893

scroddyc1909

chickenshit1934

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > of little importance or trivial

eathlyc890

lighteOE

littleOE

small?c1225

singlec1449

easy1474

triflous1509

naughty1526

slender1530

slight1548

shrimpish1549

slipper1567

truanta1572

toyous1581

trivious1583

mean1585

silly1587

nicea1594

puny?1594

puisne1598

pusill1599

whindling1601

sapless1602

non-significant1603

poor1603

unsignificant1603

flea-bite1605

perishing1605

lank1607

weightless1610

fonda1616

penny farthing1615

triviala1616

unweighty1621

transitory1637

twattling1651

inconsiderate1655

unserious1655

nugal1656

small drink1656

slighty1662

minute1668

paddling1679

snitling1682

retail1697

Lilliputian1726

vain1731

rattletrap1760

peppercornish1762

peppercorn1791

underling1804

venial1806

lightweight1809

floccinaucical1826

small-bore1833

minified1837

trantlum1838

piffling1848

tea-tabular1855

potty1860

whipping-snapping1861

tea-gardeny1862

quiddling1863

twaddling1863

fidgeting1865

penny ante1865

feather-weighted1870

jerkwater1877

midget1879

mimsy1880

shirttail1881

two-by-four1885

footle1894

skittery1905

footery1929

Mickey Mouse1931

chickenshit1934

minoritized1945

marginal1952

marginalized1961

tea-party1961

little league1962

marginalizing1977

minnowy1991

c890 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. ii. v. (Bosw.) Gif ðu ne wilt us geþafian in swa æðelicum þingo.

c1176 Cott. Hom. 221 Mid þare aeðelice hyrsumnesse þu ȝearnest hefen rices merhðe.

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 207 An eðelich stiche oðer eche Makeð to understonden hu lute prude is wurð.

a. Of a person: Low in station; mean in character.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > [adjective]

leasteOE

wokec897

littleOE

lowc1175

eathlyc1200

smallc1275

simplec1300

meana1375

humblec1386

ignoble1447

servile1447

base1490

slighta1500

sober1533

silly1568

unresponsal1579

dunghilled1600

villainous1607

without name1611

woollena1616

dunghilly1616

unresponsible1629

under-stateda1661

low-down1865

c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 35 Ne was þe engel isend ne to kinge..ac to loȝe and eðeliche men alse heordes buð.

b. Of a thing: Of small value.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > of little worth > of small value

eathlya1300

cheap1597

a1300 Floriz & Bl. 274 Abute þe orchard is a wal; Þe eþelikeste ston is cristal.

B. adv.

a. Easily, without difficulty.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > easiness > [adverb]

lighteOE

eathOE

eathlyc1000

wellc1325

easilyc1384

easy1400

mackly1440

of light?c1450

facilely1490

facile1524

handsomely1538

eaths1594

simply1681

unproblematically1771

slick1825

c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) xviii. 25 Eaðelicor mæg se olfend gan þurh are nædle eage.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 12534 Soþ godd..mihhte stanndenn æþeliȝ Ȝæn himm.

c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 249 His lyik eithlie culd not heirtofoir be fundin.

1737 A. Ramsay Coll. Scots Prov. Ded. You may eithly make yoursells master of the hale ware.

1813 J. Hogg Queen's Wake i. viii. 76 The rein-deer dun can eithly run, Quhan the houndis and the hornis pursue.

1872 J. S. Blackie Lays of Highlands 71 This only lore my beggar wit Could eathly understand.

b. At an easy price, cheaply.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > low price or rate > [adverb] > cheaply

eathly?c1225

good cheap1420

a good pennyworth1466

cheaply1552

cheap1569

affordably1775

on the cheap1859

keenly1928

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 215 Ne sulle þu neauer se eðeliche..his deorewurðe spuse.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	eathly
释义	† eathlyadj.adv. Forms: see eath adj. and adv. Etymology: < eath adj. + -ly suffix¹. Obsolete. A. adj. 1. Easy, not difficult. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [adjective] > easy to do or accomplish eathlyc1000 lightOE eathc1175 easyc1380 facile1484 good1490 easy (also simple, etc.) as pie1890 untroublesome1894 potty1899 sitting1932 cake1968 slow-pitch1981 renable1995 c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Matt. (Corpus Cambr.) xix. 26 Ealle þing synt mid Gode eaðelice [c1160 Hatton æðelice]. c1160 Hatton Gosp. Matt. xix. 24 Æþelicor beoð þam olfende to ganne þurh nædle eaȝe. c1175 Lamb. Hom. 135 Of ane eðeliche dede. 2. Inconsiderable, slight, trifling. Often in antithesis to eche (= eternal): Of short duration. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adjective] > small or trifling in amount or degree eathlyc890 littleOE slender1530 foolish1533 triflinga1538 paltry1565 puny?1594 mean1599 minikin1617 unconsiderable1643 inconsiderable1648 punctilio1660 sneaking1703 insignificant1748 flimsy1756 peppercornish1762 peppercorn1791 microscopic1798 pindling1861 midget1879 diddly1893 scroddyc1909 chickenshit1934 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > of little importance or trivial eathlyc890 lighteOE littleOE small?c1225 singlec1449 easy1474 triflous1509 naughty1526 slender1530 slight1548 shrimpish1549 slipper1567 truanta1572 toyous1581 trivious1583 mean1585 silly1587 nicea1594 puny?1594 puisne1598 pusill1599 whindling1601 sapless1602 non-significant1603 poor1603 unsignificant1603 flea-bite1605 perishing1605 lank1607 weightless1610 fonda1616 penny farthing1615 triviala1616 unweighty1621 transitory1637 twattling1651 inconsiderate1655 unserious1655 nugal1656 small drink1656 slighty1662 minute1668 paddling1679 snitling1682 retail1697 Lilliputian1726 vain1731 rattletrap1760 peppercornish1762 peppercorn1791 underling1804 venial1806 lightweight1809 floccinaucical1826 small-bore1833 minified1837 trantlum1838 piffling1848 tea-tabular1855 potty1860 whipping-snapping1861 tea-gardeny1862 quiddling1863 twaddling1863 fidgeting1865 penny ante1865 feather-weighted1870 jerkwater1877 midget1879 mimsy1880 shirttail1881 two-by-four1885 footle1894 skittery1905 footery1929 Mickey Mouse1931 chickenshit1934 minoritized1945 marginal1952 marginalized1961 tea-party1961 little league1962 marginalizing1977 minnowy1991 c890 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. ii. v. (Bosw.) Gif ðu ne wilt us geþafian in swa æðelicum þingo. c1176 Cott. Hom. 221 Mid þare aeðelice hyrsumnesse þu ȝearnest hefen rices merhðe. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 207 An eðelich stiche oðer eche Makeð to understonden hu lute prude is wurð. 3. a. Of a person: Low in station; mean in character. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > [adjective] leasteOE wokec897 littleOE lowc1175 eathlyc1200 smallc1275 simplec1300 meana1375 humblec1386 ignoble1447 servile1447 base1490 slighta1500 sober1533 silly1568 unresponsal1579 dunghilled1600 villainous1607 without name1611 woollena1616 dunghilly1616 unresponsible1629 under-stateda1661 low-down1865 c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 35 Ne was þe engel isend ne to kinge..ac to loȝe and eðeliche men alse heordes buð. b. Of a thing: Of small value. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > of little worth > of small value eathlya1300 cheap1597 a1300 Floriz & Bl. 274 Abute þe orchard is a wal; Þe eþelikeste ston is cristal. B. adv. a. Easily, without difficulty. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > [adverb] lighteOE eathOE eathlyc1000 wellc1325 easilyc1384 easy1400 mackly1440 of light?c1450 facilely1490 facile1524 handsomely1538 eaths1594 simply1681 unproblematically1771 slick1825 c1000 West Saxon Gospels: Luke (Corpus Cambr.) xviii. 25 Eaðelicor mæg se olfend gan þurh are nædle eage. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 12534 Soþ godd..mihhte stanndenn æþeliȝ Ȝæn himm. c1600 Diurnal of Remarkable Occurrents (1833) 249 His lyik eithlie culd not heirtofoir be fundin. 1737 A. Ramsay Coll. Scots Prov. Ded. You may eithly make yoursells master of the hale ware. 1813 J. Hogg Queen's Wake i. viii. 76 The rein-deer dun can eithly run, Quhan the houndis and the hornis pursue. 1872 J. S. Blackie Lays of Highlands 71 This only lore my beggar wit Could eathly understand. b. At an easy price, cheaply. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > low price or rate > [adverb] > cheaply eathly?c1225 good cheap1420 a good pennyworth1466 cheaply1552 cheap1569 affordably1775 on the cheap1859 keenly1928 ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 215 Ne sulle þu neauer se eðeliche..his deorewurðe spuse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < adj.adv.c890
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