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单词 thwartly
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thwartlyadv.

Etymology: < thwart adj. + -ly suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈthwartly.
Now rare.
In a thwart manner.
1. Transversely, crosswise, obliquely. Also figurative.
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the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > [adverb]
overthwartc1300
thwarta1350
thwart-over1398
overthwartly?a1425
traversec1425
thorter1488
thwartly?1541
traversely?1541
traversewise1548
cross1577
thwartingly1579
crosswise1580
thwartwise1589
overthwartwise1594
crossly1598
traverseways1610
athwart1611
crossway1611
transversely1650
overthwartways1656
transverse1660
crossways1665
thwartways1665
transversally1762
criss-cross1843
athwart-wise1868
?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens ii. sig. Div v The seconde bone of the heade in the hyndre parte..is enclosed by a commyssure thwartly in maner of a greke lettre called Lampda.
1654 Z. Coke Art of Logick 181 Indirect Solution, is when we answer indirectly, and thwartly to the Syllogism proposed.
2. In the way of opposition or contrariety; perversely; ‘crossly’.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adverb]
witherc1200
contrariouslyc1380
overthwartlya1425
adversarilyc1475
incontrary1488
incontrair?a1500
contrairly1535
thwartly1558
adversatively1571
sinisterlya1600
kim-kam1603
antagonistically1610
cross1614
oppositively1622
thwarta1628
counter1643
reverse1649
counter-bias1656
contrariwise1682
contrarily1781
antipathetically1818
opposingly1842
hostilely1876
the world > relative properties > relationship > contrariety or contrast > [adverb]
fromward?c1225
contrariouslyc1380
contrarying to1382
reversinglya1425
contrary1463
clean fro1483
repugnantly?1526
diametrally?1533
contrairly1535
in diameter1543
thwartly1558
oppositely1567
contrarily1570
contrariwise1574
diameter-wise1600
diameterly1603
reciprocallya1628
diametrically1633
counter1643
encounter1660
polarly1670
Antarcticallya1711
contrariantly1796
antithetically1816
tout au contraire1841
antistrophically1842
contrapositively1858
in reverse1869
at cross-corners with1892
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adverb] > perversely
witherc1200
contrariouslyc1380
waywardly1395
frowardlya1400
overthwartlya1425
wrawlyc1440
protervely1447
perverselya1513
thrawnlya1522
perversedlya1525
thrawartly1533
thwartly1558
backwardlya1586
unreclaimablya1616
peevishlya1680
untowardly1682
bloody-mindedly1716
wrong-headedly1737
thrawart-like1768
cross-grained1825
pigheadedly1836
cussedly1868
contrariwise1873
1558 W. Kethe in C. Goodman How Superior Powers To Rdr. sig. pvi Sith man then in iudgeinge, so thwartly is bente. To satisfie fansie, and not true intente.
1581 B. Rich Farewell Mil. Profession (Shaks. Soc.) 172 She answerd hym thawartly.
a1646 J. Gregory Posthuma (1649) 266 Som few Spanish Geographers..reckon the Longitudes quite contrarie, from East to West, but which was thwartly in it self, and, in the proof, inconsiderably don.
1914 T. Hardy Satires of Circumstance 192 Then grinned the Ancient Briton from the tumulus treed with pine: ‘So, hearts are thwartly smitted In these days as in mine!’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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