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单词 oftenly
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oftenlyadv.

Brit. /ˈɒf(t)nli/, /ˈɒftənli/, U.S. /ˈɔf(ə)nli/, /ˈɑf(ə)nli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: often adv., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < often adv. + -ly suffix2. Compare earlier oftly adv.
Now U.S. regional (rare).
= often adv.
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the world > time > frequency > [adverb]
unseldea950
oftOE
thickOE
ylomeOE
oftsithec1175
oftsithesc1175
lomec1200
oftlya1225
oft-stounds1303
continuallyc1305
oftena1325
rifely1357
oft-timesc1384
oft-timec1387
oftentimesa1393
oftentimec1395
fele-sitha1400
lightlya1400
oftentide?a1400
rifea1400
seresitha1400
many a foldc1400
often sithec1405
hauntinglyc1440
by many a foldc1450
fele-syss1489
frequently1531
feltymesc1540
oftens1567
oftenly1574
frequent1614
repeatedlya1647
(as) often as not1723
more often (or oftener) than not1723
not uncommonly1747
not infrequently1779
(at) every whip-stitch1824
oftenwhilesa1850
at short intervals1859
1574 St. Avstens Manuell in Certaine Prayers S. Augustines Medit. sig. Rvj So much the more happely, as he doth it more oftenly.
1578 T. Proctor Gorgious Gallery sig. Oiij Yet oftenly we wisely heare may meate.
1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Frequentadamente Oftenly.
1628 T. May tr. Virgil Georgicks iv. 94 Where thou seest one Sheep too oftenly In shade at rest, and crop too lazily..straight kill that sheep Before th'infection through th'whole flocke doe creep.
1751 G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. III 45 Most oftenly the whole Discourse is the Devil's.
1916 Dialect Notes 4 278 Oftenly, often.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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