pertlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈpəːtli/, U.S.

/ˈpərtli/

Forms: see pert adj. and -ly suffix²; also Middle English pertiliche, Middle English pertily. N.E.D. (1905) also records a form late Middle English partly.

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

Etymology: < pert adj. + -ly suffix². Compare pert adv.

†1. Openly, without concealment; publicly; evidently, manifestly. Opposed to privily. Obsolete (Scottish in later use).

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > openness or unconcealedness > [adverb]

barelyc950

beforeOE

openlyOE

nakedly?c1225

in a person's bearda1250

opelyc1275

apertly1297

commonlya1325

opena1325

overtlyc1325

pertlya1375

plainc1380

in (also on) opena1382

in apertc1384

plainlyc1390

in open (also general) audiencea1393

aperta1400

in commonaltya1400

outa1400

without laina1400

in commonc1400

publishlyc1400

pertc1410

in publicc1429

on higha1450

in pert1453

to a person's facea1470

into heightc1480

forthward?1504

but hidel?1507

publicly1534

uncolouredly1561

roundly1563

famously1570

vulgarly1602

above board1603

round1604

displayedly1611

on (also upon) the square?1611

undisguisedly1611

broadly1624

discoveredly1659

unveiledly1661

under a person's nose1670

manifestly1711

before faces1762

publically1797

overboard1834

unashamedly1905

upfront1972

α.

a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 684 (MED) Whan he witterly was a-waked..þanne perceyued he þe puluere pertely in his armes.

c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. v. 23 (MED) How pertly [v.r. apertly] afor þe poeple resoun gan to preche.

1468 Maldon (Essex) Liber B f. 13^v Noo ducheman ner other alion shall bere no manere wepyn of werre, priuily ner pertly.

1533 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 406 He..shuld buy or bargayne for the same hides pertly or oppenlye.

1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) II. 351 This deadlie feid..was the cause that ilk..slew vther pertlie.

β. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 43 He began to kyth in Strathavan, and peirtlie and avowedlie trauellit throw the countrie.

2. Chiefly in form peartly. In a quick or lively manner; briskly, smartly. Now rare (English regional (northern and midlands)).

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb] > quickly or promptly

ratheeOE

rathelyeOE

radlyOE

yareOE

timelyOE

belivec1175

belivesc1275

hastivelyc1300

prestc1300

smartc1300

smartlyc1300

prestly1340

spacklya1350

pertlya1375

redelya1375

redlya1375

yeplya1375

readilyc1390

yarelya1400–50

hasty?a1425

promptly1490

hastyfullyc1500

snackly1728

snack1739

snaply1768

in quick sticks (also in a quick stick)1835

pronto1892

quick smart1955

snappily1981

α.

a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 156 (MED) He..fled a-way þe faster in-to ferre londes, so þat pertely in-to poyle he passed.

a1450 Castle Perseverance (1969) l. 1595 Spede now þy pace Pertly to ȝone precyouse place.

c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 1033 To Pelleus pertly þen past he agayne.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iv. i. 58 Now come my Ariell, bring a Corolary,..appear, & pertly .

1653 N. Hookes Amanda 56 Most pertly chirps and jabbers merrily.

1742 M. Jones Let. 27 July in Misc. in Prose & Verse (1750) 216 To see that Creature..burn so pertly, and with so much alacrity, has put me out of all patience.

β. 1593 G. Peele Famous Chron. King Edward the First l. 1925 I have not one pennie, which makes me so peartly passe through these thickets.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 163 The Romanis persues peirtlie the flieris.c1650 (c1515) Sc. Field (Percy) 126 in J. W. Hales & F. J. Furnivall Bp. Percy's Folio MS (1867) I. 218 The King was glad of that gold.., & promised him full peertly [?c1600 Lyme pertly] his part for to take.1671 A. Behn Amorous Prince iv. i. 51 She looks peartly up, who before lay half dead.1856 G. D. Brewerton War in Kansas 383 To ‘get along’ in a happy-go-lucky sort of way, which he calls ‘a-doin'-right-peartly’.1857 T. H. Gladstone Englishman in Kansas 46 I'll teach these..Free-soilers a lesson right peartly.1883 T. Lees Easther's Gloss. Dial. Almondbury & Huddersfield 98 Peartly, in a brisk, lively manner.

3. Boldly; audaciously. In early use in a positive sense: valiantly, fearlessly; confidently. In later use also (and now only) in a negative sense: forwardly; shamelessly; impudently, cheekily. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adverb] > pertly or brashly

pertly?1529

saucily1539

touchily1653

pert1795

puppyishly1817

tossily1851

brashly1865

pertlike1879

a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 1225 (MED) Þei hadde perced þe pres pertily to here maister.

c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. 11219 (MED) He sat pertly bolde vp-right As man that hadde ben In his myght.

a1450 R. Spaldyng Katereyn in Anglia (1907) 30 541 (MED) Pertly to Porfiri presed þe qwene & prayed hym plese þe porter to se Katereyn.

a1500 (?c1400) Earl of Toulous 1082 in W. H. French & C. B. Hale Middle Eng. Metrical Romances (1930) I. 415 (MED) Syþen pertely he can vp stonde And seyde..‘Ye that haue accused þys lady gente, Ye be worthy to be brente.’

?1529 R. Hyrde tr. J. L. Vives Instr. Christen Woman ii. xi. sig. m Any worde or dede of the chylde, dooen leudely,..noughtly, wantonly or piertely.

1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iv. vii. 102 Yonder walls that pertly front your towne,..Must kisse their owne feete.

1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) Pref. p. xxxi To my surprize he answer'd me very pertly.

1741 H. Fielding Shamela vi No, forsooth, says I, as pertly as I could; why how now Saucy Chops, Boldface, says he.

a1748 I. Watts Disc. Educ. Children ix The children of our age will pertly reply,..must we turn Puritans again?

1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond I. xiii. 290 The words were said lightly and pertly by the girl.

1874 J. C. Geikie Life in Woods (ed. 2) iv. 68 They carry their heads so pertly.

1918 W. Cather My Ántonia iv.i. 337 I remembered her..glancing rather pertly at the spruce traveling men.

1988 R. Hall Kisses of Enemey (1990) iv. lcvi. 533 Come, she ordered pertly and clattered upstairs.

†4. Skilfully, adroitly. Obsolete. rare.In quot. 1640 perhaps overlapping with sense 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adverb] > expertly or proficiently

welleOE

pertly1640

expertly1798

proficiently1824

1640 R. Baillie Ladensium Αὐτοκατάκρισις ii. 11 In Edinburgh M. Sydserfe did partly play his part, and for the reward of his boldnesse, had cast in his lap in a trace the Deanrie of Edinburgh.

1687 M. Prior & Earl of Halifax Hind & Panther Transvers'd 17 I can take the slightest of their Arguments, and clap 'em pertly into four Verses.

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

单词	pertly
释义	† pertlyadj. Forms: see pert adj. and -ly suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pert adj., -ly suffix¹. Etymology: < pert adj. + -ly suffix¹. Obsolete. = pert adj. (in various senses); esp. skilled, expert. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adjective] > skilled or experienced oldOE well-usedc1300 experientc1420 way-wisea1460 pertly1466 practica1522 perite1530 well-practised1539 well-experienced1541 practised1548 experienced1576 veteran1624 practical1632 well-seasoned1640 seasoneda1643 callent1656 versant1766 used1786 salted1864 roteda1901 shell-backed1930 1466 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) II. 388/1 Lord fleming sal adwis the kyng at al his pertly power wycht his gud cunsail. 1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie sig. D ^v Translated by his toyle from the Parrish, good man Webbe in the Countrey, to a pertly Gentleman in the Court. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 319 Duncan, King Malcolme his bastard sone, a man..stout, bauld & pertlie. 1653 C. Ireton in N. Hookes Amanda sig. a2 A pretty pertly Cupid here. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018). pertlyadv. Brit. /ˈpəːtli/, U.S. /ˈpərtli/ Forms: see pert adj. and -ly suffix²; also Middle English pertiliche, Middle English pertily. N.E.D. (1905) also records a form late Middle English partly. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pert adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < pert adj. + -ly suffix². Compare pert adv. †1. Openly, without concealment; publicly; evidently, manifestly. Opposed to privily. Obsolete (Scottish in later use). ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > manifestness > openness or unconcealedness > [adverb] barelyc950 beforeOE openlyOE nakedly?c1225 in a person's bearda1250 opelyc1275 apertly1297 commonlya1325 opena1325 overtlyc1325 pertlya1375 plainc1380 in (also on) opena1382 in apertc1384 plainlyc1390 in open (also general) audiencea1393 aperta1400 in commonaltya1400 outa1400 without laina1400 in commonc1400 publishlyc1400 pertc1410 in publicc1429 on higha1450 in pert1453 to a person's facea1470 into heightc1480 forthward?1504 but hidel?1507 publicly1534 uncolouredly1561 roundly1563 famously1570 vulgarly1602 above board1603 round1604 displayedly1611 on (also upon) the square?1611 undisguisedly1611 broadly1624 discoveredly1659 unveiledly1661 under a person's nose1670 manifestly1711 before faces1762 publically1797 overboard1834 unashamedly1905 upfront1972 α. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 684 (MED) Whan he witterly was a-waked..þanne perceyued he þe puluere pertely in his armes. c1400 (c1378) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Laud 581) (1869) B. v. 23 (MED) How pertly [v.r. apertly] afor þe poeple resoun gan to preche. 1468 Maldon (Essex) Liber B f. 13^v Noo ducheman ner other alion shall bere no manere wepyn of werre, priuily ner pertly. 1533 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. v. 406 He..shuld buy or bargayne for the same hides pertly or oppenlye. 1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) II. 351 This deadlie feid..was the cause that ilk..slew vther pertlie. β. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 43 He began to kyth in Strathavan, and peirtlie and avowedlie trauellit throw the countrie. 2. Chiefly in form peartly. In a quick or lively manner; briskly, smartly. Now rare (English regional (northern and midlands)). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [adverb] > quickly or promptly ratheeOE rathelyeOE radlyOE yareOE timelyOE belivec1175 belivesc1275 hastivelyc1300 prestc1300 smartc1300 smartlyc1300 prestly1340 spacklya1350 pertlya1375 redelya1375 redlya1375 yeplya1375 readilyc1390 yarelya1400–50 hasty?a1425 promptly1490 hastyfullyc1500 snackly1728 snack1739 snaply1768 in quick sticks (also in a quick stick)1835 pronto1892 quick smart1955 snappily1981 α. a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 156 (MED) He..fled a-way þe faster in-to ferre londes, so þat pertely in-to poyle he passed. a1450 Castle Perseverance (1969) l. 1595 Spede now þy pace Pertly to ȝone precyouse place. c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy 1033 To Pelleus pertly þen past he agayne. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iv. i. 58 Now come my Ariell, bring a Corolary,..appear, & pertly . View more context for this quotation 1653 N. Hookes Amanda 56 Most pertly chirps and jabbers merrily. 1742 M. Jones Let. 27 July in Misc. in Prose & Verse (1750) 216 To see that Creature..burn so pertly, and with so much alacrity, has put me out of all patience. β. 1593 G. Peele Famous Chron. King Edward the First l. 1925 I have not one pennie, which makes me so peartly passe through these thickets.1596 J. Dalrymple tr. J. Leslie Hist. Scotl. (1888) I. 163 The Romanis persues peirtlie the flieris.c1650 (c1515) Sc. Field (Percy) 126 in J. W. Hales & F. J. Furnivall Bp. Percy's Folio MS (1867) I. 218 The King was glad of that gold.., & promised him full peertly [?c1600 Lyme pertly] his part for to take.1671 A. Behn Amorous Prince iv. i. 51 She looks peartly up, who before lay half dead.1856 G. D. Brewerton War in Kansas 383 To ‘get along’ in a happy-go-lucky sort of way, which he calls ‘a-doin'-right-peartly’.1857 T. H. Gladstone Englishman in Kansas 46 I'll teach these..Free-soilers a lesson right peartly.1883 T. Lees Easther's Gloss. Dial. Almondbury & Huddersfield 98 Peartly, in a brisk, lively manner. 3. Boldly; audaciously. In early use in a positive sense: valiantly, fearlessly; confidently. In later use also (and now only) in a negative sense: forwardly; shamelessly; impudently, cheekily. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adverb] > pertly or brashly pertly?1529 saucily1539 touchily1653 pert1795 puppyishly1817 tossily1851 brashly1865 pertlike1879 a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) 1225 (MED) Þei hadde perced þe pres pertily to here maister. c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. 11219 (MED) He sat pertly bolde vp-right As man that hadde ben In his myght. a1450 R. Spaldyng Katereyn in Anglia (1907) 30 541 (MED) Pertly to Porfiri presed þe qwene & prayed hym plese þe porter to se Katereyn. a1500 (?c1400) Earl of Toulous 1082 in W. H. French & C. B. Hale Middle Eng. Metrical Romances (1930) I. 415 (MED) Syþen pertely he can vp stonde And seyde..‘Ye that haue accused þys lady gente, Ye be worthy to be brente.’ ?1529 R. Hyrde tr. J. L. Vives Instr. Christen Woman ii. xi. sig. m Any worde or dede of the chylde, dooen leudely,..noughtly, wantonly or piertely. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iv. vii. 102 Yonder walls that pertly front your towne,..Must kisse their owne feete. View more context for this quotation 1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) Pref. p. xxxi To my surprize he answer'd me very pertly. 1741 H. Fielding Shamela vi No, forsooth, says I, as pertly as I could; why how now Saucy Chops, Boldface, says he. a1748 I. Watts Disc. Educ. Children ix The children of our age will pertly reply,..must we turn Puritans again? 1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond I. xiii. 290 The words were said lightly and pertly by the girl. 1874 J. C. Geikie Life in Woods (ed. 2) iv. 68 They carry their heads so pertly. 1918 W. Cather My Ántonia iv.i. 337 I remembered her..glancing rather pertly at the spruce traveling men. 1988 R. Hall Kisses of Enemey (1990) iv. lcvi. 533 Come, she ordered pertly and clattered upstairs. †4. Skilfully, adroitly. Obsolete. rare.In quot. 1640 perhaps overlapping with sense 3. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [adverb] > expertly or proficiently welleOE pertly1640 expertly1798 proficiently1824 1640 R. Baillie Ladensium Αὐτοκατάκρισις ii. 11 In Edinburgh M. Sydserfe did partly play his part, and for the reward of his boldnesse, had cast in his lap in a trace the Deanrie of Edinburgh. 1687 M. Prior & Earl of Halifax Hind & Panther Transvers'd 17 I can take the slightest of their Arguments, and clap 'em pertly into four Verses. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1466adv.a1375
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† pertlyadj.

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