单词 | quiverly |
释义 | † quiverlyadv. Obsolete. Actively, zealously, quickly, smartly. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [adverb] > briskly or actively quiverlyOE smartc1300 smartlyc1300 spacklya1350 merrilyc1390 sprackly1393 livelyc1425 activelya1500 busilya1513 allegrement1608 alacriously1609 nippily1650 briskly1665 alertly1725 up and doing1817 pert1859 brash1884 stirringly1889 bobbishly1936 the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > swift movement in specific manner > [adverb] > swiftly and briskly sharplya1000 smartc1300 smartlyc1300 spackc1330 wightlyc1330 spacklya1350 swipperly?a1400 wighta1400 nimblyc1450 quiverly1519 roundly1548 nimble1568 bragly1579 snap1583 yarelya1616 briskly1665 smartish1839 nippily1932 snappingly1976 OE Rule St. Benet (Wells) 122 Ðonne he [sc. se abbod] wel ðenaþ and ures drihtnes heorde cwiferlice [OE Corpus Cambr. cwiuerlice, a1225 Winteney criferlice] gealgað & to rihte manað, he underfehð ece edlean. 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxxii. f. 279v Thou playest featly at the tynis and very quyuerly. 1637 G. Gillespie Dispute against Eng.-Popish Ceremonies Epist. sig. A4 Whiles our Opposites so quiverly goe about..is it time for us..to sit still? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adv.OE |
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