单词 | publicly |
释义 | publiclyadv. 1. In a public or open manner; in the presence or with the knowledge of people generally; in public. 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 1534 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) I. i. 211 The publict ceremonie of recanting..was to beare a faggot of drie sticks and burne it publictlie. 1559 in P. F. Tytler Hist. Scotl. (1864) III. 391 Their minister shall have full liberty..to ministrate the sacraments, publicly and privately. 1569 in Dunlop Confess. (1722) II. 637 Thereunto war added secret Prayers publictlie made within the Houses. 1610 True Declar. Estate of Virginia in P. Force Tracts (1844) III. i. 9 Sir Thomas Gates supposeth himselfe accused publiquelie and in print of a treeble defect. 1645 Directory Publique Worship 12 All the Canonicall Books of the Old and New Testament..shall be publiquely read in the vulgar Tongue. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 6. ⁋11 The Soldiers murmured publickly for Want of Pay. 1794 W. Paley Evidences (1825) II. 143 It does not appear that any books, other than our present Scriptures were thus publicly read. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. xix. 379 Those books were not publicly exposed to sale. 1882 T. Hardy Two on Tower xv. 113 I know that in my present position you could not possibly acknowledge me as husband publicly. 1952 G. Vidal Judgm. of Paris I. ii. 41 He publicly deplored Socialism. 1999 Independent 3 Nov. i. 7/1 A judge..took the extraordinary step of publicly naming three teenage schoolgirls after sentencing them. 2. By or for the public or community; by or with public action or consent; collectively; (formerly also) †in a way common to all; commonly, generally, universally (obsolete). In later use frequently with past participial adjectives, as publicly managed, publicly owned, etc. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > [adverb] publicly1564 communally1843 the world > people > nations > [adverb] > national of (also by) nationa1387 publicly1564 nationally1647 vernacularly1839 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > [adverb] > prevalently > among people at large openly?a1160 commonly?c1335 vulgarly?1507 popularly1576 vulgarily1655 publiclya1729 1564 M. Parker in A. Bacon tr. J. Jewel Apol. Def. Churche. Eng. Ep. Ded. Ye haue done pleasure to the Author of the Latine boke,..in makinge his good woorke more publikely beneficiall. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie iii. xxii. f. 112v These Sacquas [sc. water carriers]..are waged either publikely [Fr. ils sont salariés du publicq], or of som in particular. 1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 142 The Athenians erected him such a one publiquely in the market place. 1646 Leister Jrnl. 9 Feb. in R. B. Blencowe Sidney Papers (1825) 9 These are things publickly known. a1729 S. Clarke Serm. (1730) III. iv. 88 Able to be publickly beneficial to Mankind. 1781 in Eng. Rep. (1903) 28 1028 Though the parties are private persons, the practice is publicly detrimental. 1804 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. IV. 102 Feudal law..was adopted in England for the same reason..that the proprietor of each piece of land should be publicly known. 1899 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 7 567 The relation of taxes, insurance, depreciation and sinking fund to the true cost of a publicly owned plant. 1930 Business Week 28 May 9/2 French shares for the World Bank were offered publicly this week. 1955 Man in Contemp. Society (Columbia Univ. Press) I. 323 A person's quest for the publicly acclaimed desiderata of his own culture. 2000 Z. Sardar Consumption Kuala Lumpur 172 National, publicly owned assets were privatized. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1534 |
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