† awklyadj.

Etymology: < awk adj. + -ly suffix¹: identical with the Old English avu [h ]líc (see awk adj., adv., and n.), but apparently formed afresh in 16th cent.

Obsolete.

Untoward, perverse.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > perverse

wharfedc1175

thwart-over?c1225

fromwardc1275

thwarta1325

wilgernc1325

contrariousa1340

froward1340

rebours1340

awaywarda1375

overthwartc1384

protervec1384

waywardc1384

arsewardc1386

wrawc1386

wrawfulc1386

crabbeda1400

ungraitha1400

wraweda1400

awklyc1400

perversec1425

awkc1440

perversiosec1475

crooked1508

wrayward1516

awkward1530

difficilec1533

peevish1539

protervous1547

overthwarting1552

untowardly1561

difficult1589

cross1594

cama1600

frowish1601

awkwardish1613

haggardly1635

pigheadeda1637

cross-grained1647

wry1649

crossfulc1680

thwarting1718

kim-kama1734

wronghead1737

piggish1742

witherly1790

top-thrawn1808

contrary1850

cussed1858

three-cornered1863

thwarteous1890

bloody-minded1935

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. Prol. 2 Perversa contentio (glossed) wiðirword vel flitta vel afvlic geflit.]

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 795 Watz non autly [read aucly] in ouþer, for aungels hit wern.

?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter xxxvi. 99 So wilfull he goes: in hys awkly deuyse.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

† awklyadv.

Etymology: < awk adj. + -ly suffix².

Obsolete.

1. In the wrong direction, in backhanded or lefthanded wise; hence, sinisterly, unluckily.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > direction > [adverb] > in the wrong direction

awklyc1440

amiss1480

false1817

wrong-wise1849

the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adverb] > inauspiciously

amissa1425

sinisterlyc1465

awkly1564

untowardly1569

portentously1596

sinistrously1607

ominously1611

inauspiciously1684

portentiously1804

askew1858

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 18 Awkly or wrongly, sinistre.

1564 A. Golding tr. Justinus Hist. Trogus Pompeius 18 They [the Egyptians] write their letters awkelie [i.e. from right to left].

1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) v. f. 58^v Beguilde as then by Birdes that aukly flew.

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 148 Ignorant and untaught persons many times when fortune presenteth herselfe unto them on the right hand, receive her awkly, turning to the left side.

1639 J. Clarke Paroemiologia 7 To doe any thing unluckily, awkley.

2. Perversely, untowardly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > leading astray > [adverb]

overthwarta1382

awklyc1440

seducingly?1594

athwart1598

seducedly1642

pervertedly1804

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 18 Awkely, or wrawely, perverse, contrarie.

1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 9 Many seruants..cast off all care of pleasing, aukly attempt and performe their businesse as at a wrong end, or with a left hand.

3. In ungainly fashion, clumsily, awkwardly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adverb] > clumsily or awkwardly

unhagherlyc1175

unslyly?a1400

roughc1400

unslya1425

rudelyc1425

unhandsomely1545

grosslyc1550

untowardly?1550

botcherly?1566

bungerly1574

lubberlike1575

lumpishly1583

clouterly1593

lubberly1594

foggily1599

awkly1603

unwieldilyc1610

cumbersomely1611

uneasily1611

sinisterly1628

left-handedly1648

ungainlya1661

awkwardly1663

clumsily1691

uncleverly1697

wrong1727

unwieldly1793

gawkily1811

maladroitly1827

undexterously1848

flat-footedly1886

ham-fistedly1964

ham-handedly1964

1603 C. Heydon Def. Iudiciall Astrol. iii. 120 His Phrase sowndes awkly in mine eares.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Cambr. 150 For one that undertaketh a thing awkely or ungeenly, Camelus saltat.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	awkly
释义	† awklyadj. Etymology: < awk adj. + -ly suffix¹: identical with the Old English avu [h ]líc (see awk adj., adv., and n.), but apparently formed afresh in 16th cent. Obsolete. Untoward, perverse. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective] > perverse wharfedc1175 thwart-over?c1225 fromwardc1275 thwarta1325 wilgernc1325 contrariousa1340 froward1340 rebours1340 awaywarda1375 overthwartc1384 protervec1384 waywardc1384 arsewardc1386 wrawc1386 wrawfulc1386 crabbeda1400 ungraitha1400 wraweda1400 awklyc1400 perversec1425 awkc1440 perversiosec1475 crooked1508 wrayward1516 awkward1530 difficilec1533 peevish1539 protervous1547 overthwarting1552 untowardly1561 difficult1589 cross1594 cama1600 frowish1601 awkwardish1613 haggardly1635 pigheadeda1637 cross-grained1647 wry1649 crossfulc1680 thwarting1718 kim-kama1734 wronghead1737 piggish1742 witherly1790 top-thrawn1808 contrary1850 cussed1858 three-cornered1863 thwarteous1890 bloody-minded1935 c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. Prol. 2 Perversa contentio (glossed) wiðirword vel flitta vel afvlic geflit.] c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 795 Watz non autly [read aucly] in ouþer, for aungels hit wern. ?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter xxxvi. 99 So wilfull he goes: in hys awkly deuyse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2020). † awklyadv. Etymology: < awk adj. + -ly suffix². Obsolete. 1. In the wrong direction, in backhanded or lefthanded wise; hence, sinisterly, unluckily. ΘΚΠ the world > space > direction > [adverb] > in the wrong direction awklyc1440 amiss1480 false1817 wrong-wise1849 the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adverb] > inauspiciously amissa1425 sinisterlyc1465 awkly1564 untowardly1569 portentously1596 sinistrously1607 ominously1611 inauspiciously1684 portentiously1804 askew1858 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 18 Awkly or wrongly, sinistre. 1564 A. Golding tr. Justinus Hist. Trogus Pompeius 18 They [the Egyptians] write their letters awkelie [i.e. from right to left]. 1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) v. f. 58^v Beguilde as then by Birdes that aukly flew. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 148 Ignorant and untaught persons many times when fortune presenteth herselfe unto them on the right hand, receive her awkly, turning to the left side. 1639 J. Clarke Paroemiologia 7 To doe any thing unluckily, awkley. 2. Perversely, untowardly. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > leading astray > [adverb] overthwarta1382 awklyc1440 seducingly?1594 athwart1598 seducedly1642 pervertedly1804 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 18 Awkely, or wrawely, perverse, contrarie. 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 9 Many seruants..cast off all care of pleasing, aukly attempt and performe their businesse as at a wrong end, or with a left hand. 3. In ungainly fashion, clumsily, awkwardly. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adverb] > clumsily or awkwardly unhagherlyc1175 unslyly?a1400 roughc1400 unslya1425 rudelyc1425 unhandsomely1545 grosslyc1550 untowardly?1550 botcherly?1566 bungerly1574 lubberlike1575 lumpishly1583 clouterly1593 lubberly1594 foggily1599 awkly1603 unwieldilyc1610 cumbersomely1611 uneasily1611 sinisterly1628 left-handedly1648 ungainlya1661 awkwardly1663 clumsily1691 uncleverly1697 wrong1727 unwieldly1793 gawkily1811 maladroitly1827 undexterously1848 flat-footedly1886 ham-fistedly1964 ham-handedly1964 1603 C. Heydon Def. Iudiciall Astrol. iii. 120 His Phrase sowndes awkly in mine eares. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Cambr. 150 For one that undertaketh a thing awkely or ungeenly, Camelus saltat. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.c1400adv.c1440
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