patlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈpatli/, U.S.

/ˈpætli/

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

Etymology: < pat adj. + -ly suffix².

In a manner that exactly fits the purpose or occasion; appositely; readily. Cf. pat adv.¹

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > [adverb]

in timea1325

in good timec1325

in seasonc1330

tidefullya1340

tidily1340

betimesc1380

betimec1385

opportunelyc1425

at one's leisure1481

maturely1531

seasonably1532

timeously1538

timefully1614

tempestively1628

patly1632

opportune1667

1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 133 This businesse, so patly proposed.

1673 Bp. S. Parker Reproof Rehearsal Transprosed 11 There is nothing so patly emblematical of Soveraign Princes, as Dufoy in his Tub, or a Pig under a wash-bole.

a1713 T. Ellwood Hist. Life (1765) 317 Herein Demetrius and they most patly agree.

1781 J. Burgoyne Lord of Manor ii. i. 38 So, Miss Rashly, we meet as patly as if you had known my inclinations.

1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone I. xxvi. 305 The mere idea..which he talked about as patly..as if it were a settled thing.

1940 Fortune Feb. 105 (advt.) Young & Rubicam is grateful to Garrett Price for expressing patly something we believe an advertising agency should ask of every advertisement it prepares.

1995 Independent 16 Mar. 26/8 This could have been too patly symbolic, redolent of gender-swaps and revised priorities.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	patly
释义	patlyadv. Brit. /ˈpatli/, U.S. /ˈpætli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pat adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < pat adj. + -ly suffix². In a manner that exactly fits the purpose or occasion; appositely; readily. Cf. pat adv.¹ ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > [adverb] in timea1325 in good timec1325 in seasonc1330 tidefullya1340 tidily1340 betimesc1380 betimec1385 opportunelyc1425 at one's leisure1481 maturely1531 seasonably1532 timeously1538 timefully1614 tempestively1628 patly1632 opportune1667 1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 133 This businesse, so patly proposed. 1673 Bp. S. Parker Reproof Rehearsal Transprosed 11 There is nothing so patly emblematical of Soveraign Princes, as Dufoy in his Tub, or a Pig under a wash-bole. a1713 T. Ellwood Hist. Life (1765) 317 Herein Demetrius and they most patly agree. 1781 J. Burgoyne Lord of Manor ii. i. 38 So, Miss Rashly, we meet as patly as if you had known my inclinations. 1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone I. xxvi. 305 The mere idea..which he talked about as patly..as if it were a settled thing. 1940 Fortune Feb. 105 (advt.) Young & Rubicam is grateful to Garrett Price for expressing patly something we believe an advertising agency should ask of every advertisement it prepares. 1995 Independent 16 Mar. 26/8 This could have been too patly symbolic, redolent of gender-swaps and revised priorities. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1632
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