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单词 sagely
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sagelyadj.

Brit. /ˈseɪdʒli/, U.S. /ˈseɪdʒli/
Etymology: < sage n.2 + -ly suffix1.
rare.
Belonging to or befitting a sage.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > wisdom, sagacity > wise man, sage > [adjective]
sage1531
saged1563
sagey1747
Solonic1796
sagely1867
1867 J. Legge Life Confucius iv. 54 His gorgeous but unsubstantial pictures of sagely perfection.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

sagelyadv.

Brit. /ˈseɪdʒli/, U.S. /ˈseɪdʒli/
Forms: Also Middle English sagilly.
Etymology: < sage adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a sage manner.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > wisdom, sagacity > [adverb]
wiselyc888
redlyeOE
spacklya1375
wittilya1375
prudentlya1382
redilyc1391
sagelya1400
sapiently1477
wise1487
wittingly1487
savourly1494
sageouslyc1500
ingeniously1548
judiciously1593
in his (or its, etc.) wisdom1852
a1400–50 Alexander 3359 So bus a kyng to consaile haue a clere hert, To se at syttis him to se & sagely to wirke.
c1475 Partenay 5315 Sagilly hym ruled to intelligens.
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. vii. 5 The kyng..demaunding right swetely of her astate and besynesse. And she answered him ryght sagely.
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. i. sig. A7 Sober he seemde, and very sagely sad.
1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iv. 282 To whom our Saviour sagely thus repli'd. View more context for this quotation
1714 A. Pope Chaucer's Wife of Bath in R. Steele Poet. Misc. 21 He, against this, right sagely wou'd advise.
1833 H. Martineau Charmed Sea v. 87 Paul explained, very sagely, how right it was.
1872 J. Morley Voltaire i. 11 If he adroitly or sagely preserved his buckler.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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