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单词 permissively
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permissivelyadv.

Brit. /pəˈmɪsᵻvli/, U.S. /pərˈmɪsᵻvli/
Forms: see permissive adj. and -ly suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: permissive adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < permissive adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare post-classical Latin permissive by permission (frequently 1284–1430 in British sources).
1. Grammar. As a permissive (permissive n. 1). Of a verbal mood: that expresses a wish; exhortatively. rare.
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the mind > will > motivation > [adverb] > incitingly > in exhortative manner
permissively1586
exhortativelya1684
hortatively1882
urginglyc1882
1586 W. Bullokar Pamphlet for Gram. 36 But, Let, vzed imparatiuly or permissiuly gouerning an accusatiu-cas..semeth too hau a nominatiu-cas of the second persn vnderstanded.
1852 A. De Morgan Let. 22 Jan. in R. P. Graves Life Sir W. R. Hamilton (1889) III. 322 You tell J. Graves, not commissively, ‘please to show’, but permissively, ‘you may show’ this letter to Professor De Morgan.
2003 N.Y. Law Jrnl. (Nexis) 4 Aug. 18/1 Cortez Byrd considered whether the word ‘may’ is used permissively in the context of the FAA's venue provisions, under which..proceedings ‘may’ be conducted in the district where the award was made.
2. By permission; with regard to permission or licence.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > [adverb]
permissively1592
allowedly1620
permittedly1824
unforbiddenly1860
1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. L1 Although that diuells be most mightie spirits, yet can they not hurt but permissiuely.
1622 F. Bacon Advt. Holy Warre in Misc. Wks. (1629) 108 To heare it spoken to concerning the Lawfulnesse, not only permissiuely, but whether it be not obligatory.
1693 Player's Trag. 30 His Sword, which he permissively, with a great many others wore, without any Right to it.
1703 Lett. from Living to Living 137 The Evil of Punishment comes upon Sinners permissively from God.
1747 T. Ruddiman Answer to Rev. Mr. George Logan's late Treat. 132 These Usurpers indeed could not have their power from God, any Otherwise than Permissively.
1835 W. Gladstone Let. in H. P. Liddon et al. Life E. B. Pusey (1893) I. xiii. 306 It would give me pleasure to see Dissenters avail themselves, permissively, but to the utmost practicable extent, of our Church education.
1895 Catholic World June 346 Those doctrines and practices form part and parcel, at least permissively, of the doctrines and practices of the state church of England.
1953 E. I. Watkin Poets & Mystics 223 The persistent will to attend to God despite apparent inability to do so, and the humble acceptance of that impotence as permissively willed by Him.
2003 Texas Lawyer (Nexis) 1 Sept. 500 This provision does not require courts to make this decision..it only states permissively that a district court may order consolidation.
3. Tolerantly, liberally; allowing freedom. Cf. permissive adj. 2b.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > kindness > gentleness or mildness > [adverb] > tolerantly or forbearingly
tolerantly1822
forbearingly1831
toleratingly1893
permissively1956
1956 E. W. Loosley et al. Crestwood Heights 307 The kids are treated too permissively and never learn any sense of responsibility.
1973 C. Jencks Mod. Movements in Archit. vi. 187 ‘Chaoticism’..is itself very much part of the permissively plural Camp attitude.
1999 Ethics 109 291 Recent egalitarians..permit..inequalities as long as they benefit, or, more permissively, don't harm the worst off.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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