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单词 soldierly
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soldierlyadj.adv.

Brit. /ˈsəʊldʒəli/, U.S. /ˈsoʊldʒərli/
Forms: Also 1500s–1600s souldier-, 1600s soldiour-, 1700s Scottish sogerly.
Etymology: < soldier n. + -ly suffix1.
A. adj.
1. Becoming or appropriate to, befitting, a soldier or soldiers. (Cf. soldierlike adj. 2.)
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > [adjective] > befitting soldier
soldierlike1553
soldierly1577
military1585
1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry ii. f. 50 Varro maketh mention of foure kindes of enclosure, the fyrst naturall, the second wylde, the thirde souldierly.
1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry ii. f. 50 The third the Souldiers fortefying.]
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. vi. sig. E1 They had fought rather with beastly furie, then any souldierly discipline.
1631 G. Chapman Warres Pompey & Caesar ii. 1 Can I hope..to raise my fortunes By creeping up in soldierly degrees?
1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 724 They published an answer filled with many souldierly taunts.
1777 W. Robertson Hist. Amer. (1778) II. v. 4 The impetuosity of his temper..mellowed into a cordial soldierly frankness.
1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas II. v. i. 270 It is not soldierly to shrink from the perils of the field.
1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iv. §3. 176 The rough soldierly nobleness of his nature breaks out at Falkirk.
2. Having the qualities of a soldier. (Cf. soldierlike adj. 1.)
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > [adjective] > having qualities of soldier
soldierlike1542
military1598
soldierly1610
soldatesque1840
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 450 Some of his kinde souldierly followers founded a Chanterie at Castle Heningham.
a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 325 Little better then a Souldierly Ruffian.
1763 H. Walpole Lett. (1891) IV. 68 My nephew..is very soldierly and lively.
1770 P. Forbes Jrnls. Episcopal Visitations (1886) 288 In order to seige, or rather murder, the sogerly Shaw.
1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre II. ii. 44 Colonel Dent is a fine soldierly man.
B. adv.
= soldierlike adv.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > [adverb] > befitting soldier
soldierlike1571
soldierly1585
1585 Sir P. Sidney Lett. in Misc. Wks. (1829) 309 The companies heer.., whome he had very well and souldierly gou[e]rned.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Soldatesquement, souldierly, souldier-like.
1650 R. Stapleton tr. F. Strada De Bello Belgico x. 8 Never with~out losse did any army fall off,..though never so skilfully and souldierly.
1886 St. James's Gaz. 16 Oct. (Cassell) His warlike daughter smites them hip and thigh, using her sword right soldierly.

Compounds

soldierly-like adj.
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1601 in Sydney Papers (1746) II. 240 My Lord smootheth over the vncivill Entertainment with..soldiourly-like excuses.
soldierly-looking adj.
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1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. vii. 153 A tall stout soldierly-looking man.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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