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单词 supernally
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supernallyadv.

Brit. /suːˈpəːnl̩i/, /sjuːˈpəːnl̩i/, /suːˈpəːnəli/, /sjuːˈpəːnəli/, /sᵿˈpəːnl̩i/, /sjᵿˈpəːnl̩i/, /sᵿˈpəːnəli/, /sjᵿˈpəːnəli/, U.S. /səˈpərnəli/
Forms: see supernal adj. and -ly suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: supernal adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < supernal adj. + -ly suffix2.
1. Upwards; above; at the top or highest point.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > high position > [adverb]
upc888
highOE
highlyOE
thereupc1000
anovenOE
overOE
boveOE
on, upon (the) lofta1100
aloftc1175
bibufennc1175
on higha1200
abovec1225
anovenonc1300
in heighta1340
on or upon height1340
ahighc1350
outh1389
over loftc1430
aheight1477
supernally1596
lofty-like1604
sublimely1625
way up1843
thereabove1891
the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in upward direction
upc888
upwardsc890
upwardOE
anovewardOE
countermount1513
upwith1513
supernally1596
headward1786
upwardly1816
upways1890
up-along1963
1596 A. Copley Fig for Fortune 82 A suddaine Zephire-gale blew from the steeple Sollicting our eyes supernally.
1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 35/2 They thrust the same alonge the finger supernallye or vpwardes.
1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 4/2 Tye it supernally on the crowne of your heade.
1788 T. Taylor tr. Proclus Philos. & Math. Comm. I. 159 To survey its whole series, beginning supernally, ending in inferiors.
1864 Daily South Carolinian (Columbia, S. Carolina) 3 July The bent and rippling grass Where once her buoyant form, alas! Was wont supernally to pass.
1949 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 29 333/1 Perennial herb..stem..infernally about 2.5 mm, supernally ± 1.5 mm, thick.
1992 B. L. Knapp Images of Chinese Women vii. 149 He has no sense of commitment toward anything or anyone and merely floats supernally.
2.
a. By divine or supernatural means; celestially; divinely.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > deity > heaven > [adverb]
heavenlyOE
ethereally1616
supernally1621
heavenlike1832
celestially1848
paradisiacally1881
1621 J. Taylor Superbiæ Flagellum sig. D2v For it with Pride can neuer be infected, But humbly is supernally protected.
a1788 J. Wesley & C. Wesley Poet. Wks. (1868) XI. (Luke xii. 27) 491 Supernally strengthen'd to bear The sight of the terrible hour, My weakness I humbly declare.
1800 J. Milner Lett. to Prebendary ii. 23 The church..is..supernally assisted in preserving and teaching the truths that were originally revealed to her.
1891 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 29 53 Relating to man, whether as supernally or humanly ruled.
1924 J. B. Cabell Straws & Prayer-bks. vi. 178 Somewhere may exist supernally an alloverbrooding common-sense aware that the upshot of any man's life is a matter most profitably forgotten.
1978 J. H. Finley Homer's Odyssey v. 108 In the morning the four nymphs supernally array bath, clothing, chair, table, wine, and food.
2002 C. Straw in M. Cormack Sacrificing Self iii. 42 Christians had willingly renounced earthly power, believing that God would act supernally on their behalf.
b. colloquial. In weakened sense: supremely, exceedingly.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > in the greatest degree or most > in or to the highest degree
principallyc1390
speciallya1425
consummately1529
extremelya1533
out1555
pre-eminently1590
superlatively1596
supremely1597
supereminently1610
super-superlatively1632
ad extremum1640
highest1726
supernally1874
1874 Little Rock (Arkansas) Daily Republican 19 Feb. When he can get the newspaper fraternity on the hip he is supernally happy.
1895 Westm. Gaz. 5 Feb. 2/1 Supernally floury potatoes.
1935 L. B. Wright Middle-class Culture Elizabethan Eng. iii. xi. 385 The heroes are brave and generous, the heroines are supernally beautiful, virtuous, and wise.
1950 K. Amis Let. 30 July (2000) 235 I couldn't before pay you back the £5 (for which I am supernally grateful).
2003 Publishers Weekly Rev. (Nexis) 14 July 61 A blue-skinned supernally endowed warrior hunk.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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