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单词 beneficially
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beneficiallyadv.

Etymology: < beneficial adj. + -ly suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: beneˈficially.
In a beneficial manner.
1. Beneficently, liberally, bountifully. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > giving > liberal giving > [adverb]
roomlyOE
freelyOE
unsparelya1225
largelyc1225
largec1350
liberallyc1410
unsparinglya1500
beneficially1530
bounteously1531
plenteously1535
frankly1551
well1565
well-favouredly1570
bountifully1580
prodigally1590
amply1594
munificently1594
royally1601
prodigal1603
generously1623
ungrudginglya1631
lavishly1769
unstintingly1857
spaciously1864
open-handedly1924
1530–1 Act 22 Hen. VIII xv His said free pardon..shall be..taken..most beneficially..to all..his sayed subiectes.
1609 R. Cawdray in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1870) I. Ps. xix. 1–4 As the sun with his light beneficially comforteth all the world.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Liberalement, bountifully; beneficially, with an open hand.
2. Advantageously, profitably, helpfully.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > advantage > [adverb]
wellc1300
fructuouslya1382
profitablya1382
wella1400
commodiously1420
at the best advice1433
fruitfullyc1450
fruituouslyc1450
behovably1512
profitable?c1525
availably1530
beneficially1531
advantageously1562
availfully1603
1531 Act 23 Hen. VIII x. §3 This estatute shalbe alweys expounded as beneficially as may be to the destruccion and utter avoyding of such use, intentes and purposes.
1775 in T. Gray Poems 45 To others, at least innocently employed; to himself, certainly beneficially.
1878 J. R. Seeley Life & Times Stein III. 529 France..has influenced it [the Greek cause] at once benevolently and beneficially.
3. Law. In the way of a beneficial owner or interest. Cf. beneficial adj. 3.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > legal possession > [adverb] > with benefits but without title
beneficially1827
1827 T. Jarman Powell's Ess. Learning of Devises (ed. 3) II. 249 The person beneficially entitled for life.
1871 E. Poste tr. Justinian in tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civlis iii. 350 Both the agent and the principal are beneficially interested.
1885 Law Times Rep. 52 650/1 The various persons beneficially entitled under W. Plowright's will.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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