单词 | not meanly |
释义 | > as lemmasnot meanly 2. not meanly: greatly. So also more than meanly. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > greatly or very much [phrase] > to a considerable degree in good measurec1225 a quantityc1330 in mannerc1425 not meanly1533 in (a) great (also large, good, ample, etc.) measure1581 to some tune1692 1533 tr. Erasmus Enchiridion Militis Christiani xix. sig. Piv In whiche thynge veryly it shall not p [ro] fyte meanly agaynst al kynde of temptacyon, to haue some certayne sentences prepared and redy. 1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) sig. P4 v Your father in his life time did not meanely provide for your marriage. a1616 W. Shakespeare Comedy of Errors (1623) i. i. 58 My wife, not meanely prowd of two such boyes. View more context for this quotation 1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso ii. xiv. 238 It would have been more then meanly pleasing to the Litterati. a1662 P. Heylyn Cyprianus Angl. (1671) ii. 242 Laud..was not meanly offended, as he had good reason to be. < as lemmas |
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