单词 | sparsedly |
释义 | sparsedlyadv. Now rare. In a dispersed or scattered manner; sparsely. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [adverb] abroadc1300 sunderly1541 dispersedly1561 scatteringly1570 sparsedly1570 strewingly1578 scatteredly1612 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 1/2 The which Church, because it is vniuersall, and sparsedlye through all countries dilated [etc.]. 1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 4 Branches, slenderly or sparsedly set with two narrow leaves at each joynt. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. iv. §4. 100 That which bears larger flowers growing more sparsedly. 1679 J. Evelyn Pomona Pref., in Sylva (ed. 3) 343 There are doubtless many such soils sparsedly throughout this Nation. a1894 R. L. Stevenson Edinburgh (1896) viii. 153 A star or two set sparsedly in the vault of heaven. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adv.1570 |
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