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hastilyadv. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: haste n., haste , hasty adj., -ly suffix2. Etymology: In the α. forms < either haste n. or haste, variant of hasty adj. + -ly suffix2. In the β. forms < hasty adj. + -ly suffix2, perhaps partly as an alteration of hastively adv. Compare hastly adv.Some of the α. forms may show disyllabic forms (i.e. variants of hastly adv.), especially in later use. Parallels in other Germanic languages. Compare Old Frisian hāstelike , Middle Dutch haestelike (Dutch haastelijk ), Middle Low German hāstelīke , and ( < Middle Low German) Middle High German hastelīche , Swedish hastelika (Swedish hasteliga ), Old Danish hastelighe (Danish hastelig ). Compare also early modern Dutch haestighlick , Middle Low German hāstichlīken , Middle High German hasteclīche (with these compare the forms cited at hasty adj.). the world > time > relative time > immediacy > [adverb] the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb] the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [adverb] > swiftly and urgently the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > [adverb] > soon or quickly the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb] > hastily or hurriedly α. c1275 Kentish Serm. in J. Hall (1920) I. 217 Þo serganz uuluelden þo faten of watere and hasteliche was i went into wyne. c1300 Holy Cross (Laud) l. 71 in C. Horstmann (1887) 3 He liet him cristni hasteliche. c1330 (?c1300) (Auch.) l. 4577 Beues tok leue..And schipede at Hamtoun hastely. a1400 (a1325) (Vesp.) l. 15224 Sua hasteli als he might. c1450 (?a1400) (Ashm.) l. 3784 As hastely as he it herd, his ostis he flittis. c1450 King Ponthus (Digby) in (1897) 12 68 (MED) Then she toke Ellious by the harme hastely and furth with fell to the grounde in swone. a1513 W. Dunbar (1998) I. 227 Gif I mend not haistalie. 1572 (a1500) (1882) 113 Twa cant knaifis of his awin haistelie he bad. 1609 J. Skene tr. 102 Als haistelie as he may. 1664 2 The Turkes..came hastely over the Hellespont with 100000 Men. the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > [adverb] c1330 (?c1300) (Auch.) l. 2392 Þer he defended him asperliche; Þe Almaunis him asayl hastiliche. c1450 (1904) I. 197 (MED) He plukkid his hede so hastelie bakk at he brakk it behynd hym on þe wall. 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry (1971) cxl. 185 He that was wrothe of other thynge hastely toke the Child and slewe hym. 1573 T. Tusser (new ed.) f. 7 To hate reuengement hastely. 1615 R. Rogers lii. 403 Wee doe not at any time hastily in an angrie mood, and without due consideration, vse correction. 1669 E. Reynolds vii. 215 Be not hastily nor revengefully angry against rich oppressors. 1755 S. Johnson Hastily..3. Passionately; with vehemence. 1841 8 332 ‘Sit down, Richard,’ he said on perceiving me, ‘and whatever you do, don't speak to me hastily, or in anger. I cannot bear it.’ 1881 2 Dec. 6/6 Was she hastily tempered at times? 1957 ‘Miss Read’ Village Diary in (1982) 181 Meting out to a child any punishment that was hastily or maliciously devised. the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb] > hastily or hurriedly > foolishly or recklessly c1405 (c1390) G. Chaucer (Hengwrt) (2003) §373 Youre olde and wise conseilours seiden, þt yow ne oghte nat sodeynly, ne hastily, proceden in this nede. c1410 tr. R. Higden (St. John's Cambr.) (1879) VII. 153 I mervaille moche þat ȝe deme so hastely [?a1475 anon. tr. boldely withowte discrecion; L. præcipitanter] ȝoure pope. a1425 (Lansd.) (1902) 39 (MED) Yef ani preste..prais ȝerne for to be recaiuid in-til þordir, ȝe ne sal noght hastelie graunt it hym. c1450 tr. G. Deguileville (Cambr.) (1869) 26 (MED) With oute avys ye speke to me hastiliche and niceliche. a1500 (?a1410) J. Lydgate Churl & Bird (Lansd.) l. 305 in (1934) ii. 481 (MED) To every tale..Nat hastily yeue ther-to credence, Into tyme thou knowe that it were trewe. 1586 A. Day i. sig. P4v Yong men..by the..want..of aged experience, are hastily led therunto. 1599 J. Hayward 65 To cast a King out of state, is an enterprise not hastely to bee resolued vpon. 1641 T. Hayne tr. M. Adam 8 The priests celebrated the Masses so hastily and perfunctorily, that he left of saying Masse. 1679 W. Thomas 177 The Spiritual Sword of Excommunication, is not hastily to be unsheathed. 1712 J. Addison No. 279. ¶1 That the Reader may not judge too hastily of this Piece of Criticism. 1759 S. Johnson II. xxviii. 20 You surely conclude too hastily from the infelicity of marriage against its institution. 1817 June 210 Some servants, in the main honest and sober, are often hastily discarded for minor faults. 1858 J. A. Froude (ed. 2) IV. xviii. 9 She had married hastily, and as hastily grown weary of her choice. 1921 R. Pound v. 131 They..dispose of much of their business so hastily and imperfectly. 1976 117-A/1 Unfortunately, the withdrawal was hastily done, inadequately prepared and consequently was a chaotic withdrawal of the forces. 2012 4 June c7/2 Advisers should go one step further and ask their clients to sign ‘Ulysses contracts’, as he calls them: promises not to act hastily in volatile markets. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  adv.c1275 |
