† well-allyv.

Forms: 1600s well-allie.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., ally v.

Etymology: < well adv. + ally v. Compare earlier well-allied adj.

Obsolete.

transitive. To cause to form good alliances.

ΚΠ

1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xvii. 257 A Nymph..That of so great descent, and of so large a Dower, Might well-allie their House.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

C4. With verbs, as well-ally, well-clothe, well-employ, etc. Now rare.In quot. OE showing an isolated element-by-element gloss of Latin benedicere.

ΚΠ

OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: Luke vi. 28 Benedicite maledicentibus uobis : wel cueðas uel bloedsas ðæm woergendum iuh.

a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) civ. 8 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 237 He was mined..ofe his witeworde hende,..Þat he welesete for Abraham sake.

c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 602/23 Persoleo,..to welwone.

1563 J. Man tr. W. Musculus Common Places Christian Relig. 286 b Seyng that the mystery of the holy Trinitye did not well lyke with that people.

1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xvii. 257 That of so great descent, and of so large a Dower, Might well-allie their House.

1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. iii. 129 Prowlers..intent upon all occasions..to pamper and well line themselves.

1786 ‘N. Nobody’ Maniacs 5 He well loves me.

1851 (title) Robert Owen's journal. Explanatory of the means to well-place and well-feed, well-clothe, well-lodge, well-employ, well-govern, and cordially unite the populations of the world.

单词	well-ally
释义	† well-allyv. Forms: 1600s well-allie. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., ally v. Etymology: < well adv. + ally v. Compare earlier well-allied adj. Obsolete. transitive. To cause to form good alliances. ΚΠ 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xvii. 257 A Nymph..That of so great descent, and of so large a Dower, Might well-allie their House. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2020). > as lemmas well-ally C4. With verbs, as well-ally, well-clothe, well-employ, etc. Now rare.In quot. OE showing an isolated element-by-element gloss of Latin benedicere. ΚΠ OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: Luke vi. 28 Benedicite maledicentibus uobis : wel cueðas uel bloedsas ðæm woergendum iuh. a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) civ. 8 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 237 He was mined..ofe his witeworde hende,..Þat he welesete for Abraham sake. c1450 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 602/23 Persoleo,..to welwone. 1563 J. Man tr. W. Musculus Common Places Christian Relig. 286 b Seyng that the mystery of the holy Trinitye did not well lyke with that people. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xvii. 257 That of so great descent, and of so large a Dower, Might well-allie their House. 1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. iii. 129 Prowlers..intent upon all occasions..to pamper and well line themselves. 1786 ‘N. Nobody’ Maniacs 5 He well loves me. 1851 (title) Robert Owen's journal. Explanatory of the means to well-place and well-feed, well-clothe, well-lodge, well-employ, well-govern, and cordially unite the populations of the world. extracted from welladv.n.⁴ < v.1612 as lemmas
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† well-allyv.

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