muchlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈmʌtʃli/, U.S.

/ˈmətʃli/

Forms: 1600s muchlie, 1600s 1800s– muchly.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: much adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < much adj. + -ly suffix². Compare earlier micklely adv.

a. Much, exceedingly, greatly.In later use usually with conscious humour, or for some other deliberate effect.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > by or to a great degree or extent

mickleseOE

mickleeOE

sevensitheOE

highOE

muchc1225

wellc1300

fara1400

goodlya1450

long?a1475

farlya1500

largea1522

muchly1621

very1641

heartily1727

lot1839

lot1855

big time1957

batshit1993

1621 J. Lane Tritons Trumpet (B.L. MS Reg. 17B. xv) f. 173^v The Ladie Cantabrigia..Went gravelie dight to entertaine the Dame, They muchlie lov'd, and honor'd in her name.

1663 J. Birkenhead Assembly-man 14 Commonly 'tis larded with fine new words, as Savingable, Muchly, Christ-Jesusness [etc.].

1862 C. F. Browne Artemus Ward his Bk. 195 They confisticated me too muchly.

1867 in Putnam's Mag. (1868) May 631/2 The poor Chinamen suffered the most... They wished for terrâ firmâ ‘muchly’.

1911 St. C. Grondona Collar & Cuffs 69 A large red fruit, muchly sought after by blacks and emus.

1946 Liberty 1 June 9/1 The heavily corseted, muchly petticoated ladies who used to swoon all over the pages of Victorian literature.

1976 Let. 22 Apr. in K. Payne Between Ourselves (1983) 330 We love you muchly always.

1988 Pilot Nov. 26/2 By this time I was muchly aware that most of the instructors just wanted to get me airborne so they could add a little more to their logs.

b. humorous. ta (also thanks) muchly and variants: thank you very much.

ΚΠ

1880 M. E. Braddon Asphodel ii, in All Year Round 7 Aug. 290/2 Thank you muchly. And now my box?

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xi. [Sirens] 253 Respectable girl meet after mass. Tanks awfully muchly.

1929 Butterfly 17 Aug. 5/2 Thanks muchly mate.

1970 W. Smith Gold Mine xii. 32 He eased a five-Rand note out of his wallet and handed it to her. ‘Ta muchly.’

1996 Sugar June 13/2 Ta muchly Kelly for showing me what a caring individual Gwynnie really is.

†2. Chiefly, largely. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1882 W. Morris in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) II. 70 I took this place muchly for the sake of its water-power.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	muchly
释义	muchlyadv. Brit. /ˈmʌtʃli/, U.S. /ˈmətʃli/ Forms: 1600s muchlie, 1600s 1800s– muchly. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: much adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < much adj. + -ly suffix². Compare earlier micklely adv. 1. a. Much, exceedingly, greatly.In later use usually with conscious humour, or for some other deliberate effect. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > by or to a great degree or extent mickleseOE mickleeOE sevensitheOE highOE muchc1225 wellc1300 fara1400 goodlya1450 long?a1475 farlya1500 largea1522 muchly1621 very1641 heartily1727 lot1839 lot1855 big time1957 batshit1993 1621 J. Lane Tritons Trumpet (B.L. MS Reg. 17B. xv) f. 173^v The Ladie Cantabrigia..Went gravelie dight to entertaine the Dame, They muchlie lov'd, and honor'd in her name. 1663 J. Birkenhead Assembly-man 14 Commonly 'tis larded with fine new words, as Savingable, Muchly, Christ-Jesusness [etc.]. 1862 C. F. Browne Artemus Ward his Bk. 195 They confisticated me too muchly. 1867 in Putnam's Mag. (1868) May 631/2 The poor Chinamen suffered the most... They wished for terrâ firmâ ‘muchly’. 1911 St. C. Grondona Collar & Cuffs 69 A large red fruit, muchly sought after by blacks and emus. 1946 Liberty 1 June 9/1 The heavily corseted, muchly petticoated ladies who used to swoon all over the pages of Victorian literature. 1976 Let. 22 Apr. in K. Payne Between Ourselves (1983) 330 We love you muchly always. 1988 Pilot Nov. 26/2 By this time I was muchly aware that most of the instructors just wanted to get me airborne so they could add a little more to their logs. b. humorous. ta (also thanks) muchly and variants: thank you very much. ΚΠ 1880 M. E. Braddon Asphodel ii, in All Year Round 7 Aug. 290/2 Thank you muchly. And now my box? 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xi. [Sirens] 253 Respectable girl meet after mass. Tanks awfully muchly. 1929 Butterfly 17 Aug. 5/2 Thanks muchly mate. 1970 W. Smith Gold Mine xii. 32 He eased a five-Rand note out of his wallet and handed it to her. ‘Ta muchly.’ 1996 Sugar June 13/2 Ta muchly Kelly for showing me what a caring individual Gwynnie really is. †2. Chiefly, largely. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1882 W. Morris in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) II. 70 I took this place muchly for the sake of its water-power. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1621
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