privatelyadv.

Brit.

/ˈprʌɪvᵻtli/, U.S.

/ˈpraɪvᵻtli/

Forms: see private adj.¹, adv., and n. and -ly suffix²; also late Middle English–1600s preuatly, 1500s privertlie.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: private adj.¹, -ly suffix².

Etymology: < private adj.¹ + -ly suffix². Compare earlier privement adv., privily adv.

1. In private; without the participation, presence, or awareness of the public; in a retired or quiet manner; secretly, confidentially; (also) †furtively (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > privacy > [adverb]

privement?c1225

privilya1250

asidesc1384

out of commonaltya1400

privatelyc1425

privatec1443

asidec1460

in private1469

under the rose1546

closely1552

on private1582

in particular1585

retiredly1599

sotto voce1819

in camera1826

on the quiet1856

on the (strict) q.t.1885

society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [adverb] > without public attention or intrusion

privatelyc1425

c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 15 (MED) With prikkyng enuye, many preuatly, many also opynly, aȝenste the seruant of God cesid nat to gruge.

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1872) IV. 47 (MED) This wikkede and vnhappy man Alexander did sle the secunde broþer to hym and causede the thridde to lyve priuately [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. priveliche; L. private] by the space of v yere.

1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke iii. f. 35 He had priuatelye had testimonie geuen him of Aungels, of Elizabeth, of Simeon, of Anna, of y^e Magians.

1580 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 281 Gif he depairtit privatlie from this..place.

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 210 All falling on our knees,..praying euery man priuately and silently to himselfe.

1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 277 If thy Brother offend thee, tell it him privately.

1703 Hell upon Earth 3 Shop-lifting..is going into a Shop, with pretence to buy something, and as opportunity offers, privately take Goods, and clap them..under their Petticoats, or betwixt their Legs.

1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 475. ¶1 She had been privately married to him above a Fortnight.

1764 T. Legg Low-life (ed. 3) 70 Tallow-Chandlers who do Business privately in Back Cellars..to evade the King's Duty.

1804 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 12 463 Having been requested, both publicly and privately, to give my opinion of the preparation of the Lichen Islandicus.

1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 52 Lysis..whispered privately in my ear, so that Menexenus should not hear.

1946 ‘S. Russell’ To Bed with Grand Music ii. 27 Let's ditch the others and go and dance privately.

1997 Calif. Lawyer July 55/1 With encryption, we can communicate privately with other parties by e-mail.

2. In a private or personal capacity; unofficially; (now frequently) outside state or public authority or ownership.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > holder of office > [adverb] > not in official capacity

privately?a1475

unofficially1784

non-officially1814

officiously1863

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1874) V. 115 (MED) Dioclician and Maximian levede thempire this tyme and lyvede privately [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. ledeþ a privat lyf; L. vitam privatam ducunt], that oon at Nichomedia, that other at Mediolanus.

1550 R. Crowley One & Thyrtye Epigrammes sig. Div^v (heading) Priests that vse theyr Tit[h]es priuatly.

1590 J. Smythe in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Lit. Men (1843) (Camden) 64 I, beeinge pryvatly many yeares beeyond the seas.

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 424 Hee went priuatly to Constantinople, and had sight of the Citie, with all kindnesse from the Emperour.

1682 A. Behn Roundheads iii. ii. 31 Wou'd you have him dispatch'd privately, or by Form of Law?

1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. iii. 135 The King..went privately..as if it had been to a return of a prorogued or adjourn'd Parliament.

1777 T. Jefferson Let. 16 May in Papers (1950) II. 19 The esteem I have for you privately, as well as for your public importance will always render assurances of your health and happiness agreeable.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xv. 327 Some said Lovel was an emigrant noble..—others that he was a spy—others that he was a general officer, who was visiting the coast privately.

1877 J. A. Froude Short Stud. (1883) IV. i. iii. 34 Several..prelates wrote privately to the pope to entreat him to interfere.

1939 H. Nicolson Diplomacy x. 236 It is customary..to sound a foreign government privately before making a formal application for an agrément.

1973 E. Rudinger Treatm. & Care in Mental Illness (rev. ed.) 161 Narco-analysis or abreaction is a treatment that is also available privately.

1991 S. Gibson & R. Gibson Homoeopathy for Everyone (new ed.) x. 167 The average homoeopathic prescription to buy privately costs less..than the standard NHS prescription charge.

†3. Individually, singly; alone. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [adverb] > in a manner affecting the individual

privately?1529

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > [adverb] > exclusively > privately or not publicly

privately?1529

?1529 R. Hyrde tr. J. L. Vives Instr. Christen Woman ii. v. sig. d.ij The husbande and wyfe shulde gyue nothyng one unto a nother bycause that neither shulde reken any thyng pryuatly theyr owne.

1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. xviij If the head do ake, it greueth the rest of the membres, taking the same to apperteine priuatly to euery of them.

1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 50 He..so louyngly spake vnto them both generally and priuately, that euery man conceyued thereby great hope of his good gouernment to come.

1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) He is not privately benefited.

Compounds

Forming adjectives with past participles, as privately-educated, privately-minded, privately-owned, etc.

ΚΠ

1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre II. vi. 154 She used to accommodate me with some privately purloined dainty on a nursery chair.

1869 Nature 18 Nov. 87/2 The privately-printed papers..are acknowledged to have been preliminary.

1899 Daily News 26 Oct. 7/1 The mischiefs of the privately-owned railways.

1905 Daily Chron. 8 Aug. 2/7 The one person who is a drag upon progress towards a..happier social life, is the privately-minded person.

1933 A. G. Macdonell England, their England vi. 95 Those privately educated oicks are a pretty grisly set of oicks.

1974 Country Life 21 Mar. 693/2 This privately owned Motor Inn situated on the water's edge.

1994 Antique Collector June 42/2 The British Museum is exhibiting Chinese ceramics from the huge, privately-held Meiyintang Collection.

2001 M. Blake 24 Karat Schmooze xxiii. 267 Her slacker's swagger pruned back to privately educated roots.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	privately
释义	privatelyadv. Brit. /ˈprʌɪvᵻtli/, U.S. /ˈpraɪvᵻtli/ Forms: see private adj.¹, adv., and n. and -ly suffix²; also late Middle English–1600s preuatly, 1500s privertlie. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: private adj.¹, -ly suffix². Etymology: < private adj.¹ + -ly suffix². Compare earlier privement adv., privily adv. 1. In private; without the participation, presence, or awareness of the public; in a retired or quiet manner; secretly, confidentially; (also) †furtively (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > privacy > [adverb] privement?c1225 privilya1250 asidesc1384 out of commonaltya1400 privatelyc1425 privatec1443 asidec1460 in private1469 under the rose1546 closely1552 on private1582 in particular1585 retiredly1599 sotto voce1819 in camera1826 on the quiet1856 on the (strict) q.t.1885 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [adverb] > without public attention or intrusion privatelyc1425 c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 15 (MED) With prikkyng enuye, many preuatly, many also opynly, aȝenste the seruant of God cesid nat to gruge. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1872) IV. 47 (MED) This wikkede and vnhappy man Alexander did sle the secunde broþer to hym and causede the thridde to lyve priuately [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. priveliche; L. private] by the space of v yere. 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke iii. f. 35 He had priuatelye had testimonie geuen him of Aungels, of Elizabeth, of Simeon, of Anna, of y^e Magians. 1580 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 281 Gif he depairtit privatlie from this..place. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 210 All falling on our knees,..praying euery man priuately and silently to himselfe. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 277 If thy Brother offend thee, tell it him privately. 1703 Hell upon Earth 3 Shop-lifting..is going into a Shop, with pretence to buy something, and as opportunity offers, privately take Goods, and clap them..under their Petticoats, or betwixt their Legs. 1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 475. ¶1 She had been privately married to him above a Fortnight. 1764 T. Legg Low-life (ed. 3) 70 Tallow-Chandlers who do Business privately in Back Cellars..to evade the King's Duty. 1804 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 12 463 Having been requested, both publicly and privately, to give my opinion of the preparation of the Lichen Islandicus. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 52 Lysis..whispered privately in my ear, so that Menexenus should not hear. 1946 ‘S. Russell’ To Bed with Grand Music ii. 27 Let's ditch the others and go and dance privately. 1997 Calif. Lawyer July 55/1 With encryption, we can communicate privately with other parties by e-mail. 2. In a private or personal capacity; unofficially; (now frequently) outside state or public authority or ownership. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > [adverb] > not in official capacity privately?a1475 unofficially1784 non-officially1814 officiously1863 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1874) V. 115 (MED) Dioclician and Maximian levede thempire this tyme and lyvede privately [a1387 J. Trevisa tr. ledeþ a privat lyf; L. vitam privatam ducunt], that oon at Nichomedia, that other at Mediolanus. 1550 R. Crowley One & Thyrtye Epigrammes sig. Div^v (heading) Priests that vse theyr Tit[h]es priuatly. 1590 J. Smythe in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Lit. Men (1843) (Camden) 64 I, beeinge pryvatly many yeares beeyond the seas. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 424 Hee went priuatly to Constantinople, and had sight of the Citie, with all kindnesse from the Emperour. 1682 A. Behn Roundheads iii. ii. 31 Wou'd you have him dispatch'd privately, or by Form of Law? 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. iii. 135 The King..went privately..as if it had been to a return of a prorogued or adjourn'd Parliament. 1777 T. Jefferson Let. 16 May in Papers (1950) II. 19 The esteem I have for you privately, as well as for your public importance will always render assurances of your health and happiness agreeable. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xv. 327 Some said Lovel was an emigrant noble..—others that he was a spy—others that he was a general officer, who was visiting the coast privately. 1877 J. A. Froude Short Stud. (1883) IV. i. iii. 34 Several..prelates wrote privately to the pope to entreat him to interfere. 1939 H. Nicolson Diplomacy x. 236 It is customary..to sound a foreign government privately before making a formal application for an agrément. 1973 E. Rudinger Treatm. & Care in Mental Illness (rev. ed.) 161 Narco-analysis or abreaction is a treatment that is also available privately. 1991 S. Gibson & R. Gibson Homoeopathy for Everyone (new ed.) x. 167 The average homoeopathic prescription to buy privately costs less..than the standard NHS prescription charge. †3. Individually, singly; alone. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > [adverb] > in a manner affecting the individual privately?1529 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > [adverb] > exclusively > privately or not publicly privately?1529 ?1529 R. Hyrde tr. J. L. Vives Instr. Christen Woman ii. v. sig. d.ij The husbande and wyfe shulde gyue nothyng one unto a nother bycause that neither shulde reken any thyng pryuatly theyr owne. 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. xviij If the head do ake, it greueth the rest of the membres, taking the same to apperteine priuatly to euery of them. 1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 50 He..so louyngly spake vnto them both generally and priuately, that euery man conceyued thereby great hope of his good gouernment to come. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) He is not privately benefited. Compounds Forming adjectives with past participles, as privately-educated, privately-minded, privately-owned, etc. ΚΠ 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre II. vi. 154 She used to accommodate me with some privately purloined dainty on a nursery chair. 1869 Nature 18 Nov. 87/2 The privately-printed papers..are acknowledged to have been preliminary. 1899 Daily News 26 Oct. 7/1 The mischiefs of the privately-owned railways. 1905 Daily Chron. 8 Aug. 2/7 The one person who is a drag upon progress towards a..happier social life, is the privately-minded person. 1933 A. G. Macdonell England, their England vi. 95 Those privately educated oicks are a pretty grisly set of oicks. 1974 Country Life 21 Mar. 693/2 This privately owned Motor Inn situated on the water's edge. 1994 Antique Collector June 42/2 The British Museum is exhibiting Chinese ceramics from the huge, privately-held Meiyintang Collection. 2001 M. Blake 24 Karat Schmooze xxiii. 267 Her slacker's swagger pruned back to privately educated roots. 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