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单词 freckly
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frecklyadj.

Brit. /ˈfrɛkli/, U.S. /ˈfrɛkli/
Etymology: < freckle n. + -y suffix1.
Full of spots or freckles.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > blemish > [adjective] > spot or mark > freckle
freckened?a1400
freckledc1440
frecknyc1440
fernticled1483
chitty1552
lentiginous1598
freckled-faced1612
frecklish1692
frecklya1704
flecked1868
a1704 T. Brown Highlander in Wks. (1707) I. i. 159 He..plumps his Freckly Cheeks with stinking Weed [sc. Tobacco].
1740 P. Pineda New Dict., Spanish & Eng. (new ed.) Sarpullido, freckly, motly, or full of small Spots.
1935 J. S. Huxley & A. C. Haddon We Europeans v. 156 Skin Colour. Light, Medium, Swarthy, Freckly.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

frecklyfracklyadv.

Etymology: < freck adj. + -ly suffix2.
Chiefly Scottish.
a. Voraciously, greedily.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > [adverb] > eating voraciously
greedilyc1000
frecklyc1275
ravenously?a1425
frechedlyc1450
raveningly1533
devouringly1552
locust-like1596
gulchingly1598
greedy1599
voraciously1752
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15860 He æt of ane uisce uret-liche swiðe.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) vii. 166 Thai rostit in hy thair met, And fell rycht frakly [1489 Adv. freschly] for till et.
b. Eagerly, with spirit, promptly, lustily.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [adverb] > eagerly
cofeOE
coflyc1000
greedilyc1200
heterlya1225
eagerlyc1380
titea1400
yaplya1400
prestc1400
willesfullyc1400
frecklyc1440
agogc1450
angardlyc1540
c1440 York Myst. xi. 393 Do charge oure charyottis swithe And frekly folowes me.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid viii. vii. 164 Wonder frakly thai Onto thair labour can thaim all addres.
a1614 J. Melville Autobiogr. & Diary (1842) 362 The gentilmen offerit tham selves verie fraclie.
a1651 D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk Scotl. (Wodrow Soc.) III. 669 How fracklie, as a perjured and man-sworne person he went forward.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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