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单词 trimly
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trimlyadj.

Etymology: < trim adj. + -ly suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtrimly.
rare.
Having a trim character.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > [adjective] > tidy
queemc1450
trig1513
trimc1521
neat1594
polite1602
terse1602
unlittered1612
ship-shape1644
snod1717
tight1720
redd1753
(as) neat (also clean) as a (new) pin1769
mack1825
tidy1828
slick1833
ship-shapely1843
trimly1858
taut1870
1858 C. G. F. Gore Heckington I. xiii. 274 Estates and mansions [so] left..are now..of rare occurrence in our trimly island.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

trimlyadv.

Brit. /ˈtrɪmli/, U.S. /ˈtrɪmli/
Etymology: < trim adj. + -ly suffix2.
In a trim manner.
1. Effectively, thoroughly, soundly, properly; cleverly, featly, neatly, nicely; finely, well. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [adverb]
welleOE
sickerly1340
effectuallya1398
speedfully1398
effectuously1424
workingly?a1425
sickerc1450
trimly?a1513
trima1547
purposely1560
operatively1601
tightly1601
virtually1604
feckfullya1614
prevailingly1615
effectively1656
efficaciously1703
efficiently1828
tellingly1832
availingly1853
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > [adverb] > and pleasing
comelyOE
winlyc1000
comelilyc1400
trimly?a1513
trima1547
sweetly1594
cleverly1697
nicely1714
tidy1824
sweet1846
wally1847
a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 234 Quhen I schau hir sa trimlye dance, Hir guid conwoy and contenance.
1556 J. Olde tr. R. Gwalther Antichrist f. 171 Being trymlye furnished in false wyles and lies.
1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 630 Litle showers..which.. make the earth bring forth all thinges very trimmely.
1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne vi. xcvii. 113 This formost hazard had she trimly past.
1623 W. Lisle in tr. Ælfric Saxon Treat. Old & New Test. Pref. 11 Harke ye..how trimly this sounds in English.
1679 C. Ness Protestant Antidote Popery 133 Scaliger truly and trimly told the Jesuits.
2. So as to be neat, elegant, or smart in appearance or effect; neatly; finely, smartly.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > order > [adverb] > tidily
trimly1534
neatly1581
sprucely1598
trigly1728
gash1806
tidily1870
the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > pleasing appearance > [adverb] > neatly or trimly
feata1525
pickedlya1528
trimly1534
trim1544
netly1564
neata1578
neatly1577
smugly?1578
deftly1579
neatly1581
trickly1581
trick1594
sprucely1598
spruce?1605
comptly1611
snogly1615
spruntly1631
queemly1703
snodly1721
trigly1728
tidilya1756
natty1810
spick and span1815
tightly1825
featly1834
jemmily1837
nattily1849
dapperly1858
snappily1936
1534 W. Turner tr. J. von Watt Of Olde God & Newe sig. Piijv They shall haue trymly garnyshed & decked the aulters with many ymages.
1545 Bibliotheca Eliotæ Candide uestitus, trymmely apparayled... Concinne, properly, honestly, trymly.
1588 R. Parke tr. J. G. de Mendoza Comm. Notable Thinges in tr. J. G. de Mendoza Hist. Kingdome of China 331 The women [with] their haire trimly kembed and dressed.
1645 J. Milton Colasterion 4 The stuff, though very cours and thred-bare, garnisht and trimly fac't with the commendations of a Licencer.
c1728 W. Somerville Epist. to Ramsay 65 In all her richest head-geer trimly clad.
1879 S. H. Butcher & A. Lang tr. Homer Odyssey vii. 107 All manner of garden beds, planted trimly.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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