† pinefullyadv.
Obsolete.
Painfully; in a distressing or tormenting manner.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > cause of mental anguish or torment > [adverb]
unsoftOE
sharplya1023
derfly?c1225
derfc1325
pinefullyc1390
anguishouslyc1440
heinouslya1555
tormentingly1575
keenlya1593
cuttingly1611
torturingly?a1625
stingingly1667
severelya1682
piercingly1781
harrowingly1799
excruciatingly1808
martyrly1819
pinchingly1825
crucifyingly1826
torturously1857
woundingly1887
scarifyingly1921
c1390 W. Hilton Expos. Qui habitat & Bonum Est (1954) 48 Þerfore is he euere in tribulacion, not pynefuliche [v.r. peynfulli], not grucchingliche striuynge aȝeinus me.
c1390 W. Hilton Expos. Qui habitat & Bonum Est (1954) 65 (MED) He dredeþ him not pynefulliche, but tristeþ in him sikerliche.
c1430 N. Love Mirror Blessed Life (Brasenose e.9) (1908) 238 (MED) And so hongeth oure lorde onely by thoo two nayles smyten thoruȝ his handes with outen sustenaunce of the body, drawynge dounward pynefully thoruȝ the weiȝt therof.
a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Lansd.) (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Washington) (1965) 500 (MED) He..kepte him forsoþe stille Til he wolde his wil fulfille, viij dayes fully In grevous torment pinefully.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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adv.c1390- to like etc one's own way
- to like etc one's way
- to like good
- to like ill
- to like ill of
- to like jam on it
- to like one's own way
- to like one's way
- to like the look of
- to like the looks of
- to like the sound of
- to like to hear oneself speak, talk
- to like want one's own way
- to like want one's way
- to liken together
- to lilt it out
- to limber up
- to limit in
- to limn the water
- to line in
- to line off
- to line one's jacket
- to line one's pockets
- to line out
- to line through