单词 | apertly |
释义 | apertlyadv. ? Obsolete. 1. Openly to the senses, publicly, plainly; without secrecy or concealment. (Opposed to privily.) ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > openness or unconcealedness > [adverb] barelyc950 beforeOE openlyOE nakedly?c1225 in a person's bearda1250 opelyc1275 apertly1297 commonlya1325 opena1325 overtlyc1325 pertlya1375 plainc1380 in (also on) opena1382 in apertc1384 plainlyc1390 in open (also general) audiencea1393 aperta1400 in commonaltya1400 outa1400 without laina1400 in commonc1400 publishlyc1400 pertc1410 in publicc1429 on higha1450 in pert1453 to a person's facea1470 into heightc1480 forthward?1504 but hidel?1507 publicly1534 uncolouredly1561 roundly1563 famously1570 vulgarly1602 above board1603 round1604 displayedly1611 on (also upon) the square?1611 undisguisedly1611 broadly1624 discoveredly1659 unveiledly1661 under a person's nose1670 manifestly1711 before faces1762 publically1797 overboard1834 unashamedly1905 upfront1972 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. 375 Me myȝte bere.. Tresour aboute & oþer god oueral apertelyche. a1450 Knt. de la Tour 46 As he shewed unto this good lady apertely. a1500 (?c1450) Merlin 76 He hadde aperteliche the semblaunce of the Duke. 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 105/1 in Chron. I Going about many things both priuily and apertly. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 123 Giuing aid both apertly and couertly vnto the weaker. a1734 R. North Examen (1740) i. iii. ⁋131 So long as no positive Charge is apertly made to the Prejudice of any one. 2. Manifestly (to the understanding), clearly, evidently, plainly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > evident certainty > [adverb] couthlyc900 yareOE witterlyc1175 apertlyc1315 in (also on) opena1382 apodictically1615 demonstratedly1670 unsuspectedly1748 unsuspiciouslya1812 distinctly1858 c1315 Shoreham 96 That other heste apertelyche Schewed mannes defaute. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. iii. 256 It is a permutacioun apertly, a peny-worth for an othre. 1481 W. Caxton tr. Myrrour of Worlde i. v. 27 Otherwise may not be knowen appertly the certayn ne the incertayn. 1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 410 Paule spake simplie and apertlie. 1680 H. More Apocalypsis Apocalypseos 285 There is apertly mention made of the sixth and seventh Trumpet. 3. Straightforwardly, boldly; with distinction. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > courage > valour > warlike valour > [adverb] > boldly in battle apertly1487 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xiv. 77 The scottis men in that fechting Swa apertly and weille thame bar. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 315 This gud Erll nocht-for-thi The Sege tuk full apertly. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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