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单词 rothly
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rothlyadj.

Forms: Middle English roþly.
Origin: Probably a borrowing from early Scandinavian.
Etymology: Probably < early Scandinavian (compare Old Icelandic hroðalegr coarse, brutal < hroði refuse, rubbish, disturbance, riot, also attested as a byname, perhaps denoting a coarse, brutal man ( < the same base as hrjóða to vomit up, ultimately < the same Indo-European base as Old Prussian krūt to fall) + -legr -ly suffix1), with remodelling of the second element after -ly suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
Perhaps: fierce, violent, savage.
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c1390 Pistel of Swete Susan (Vernon) 341 (MED) Þo þat roþly [v.rr. rodely, rewful] cherl ruydely rored.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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