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▪ I. termly, a.|ˈtɜːmlɪ| [f. term n. + -ly1; cf. daily, weekly, monthly.] Occurring every term or at fixed terms; periodical; esp. paid or due every recurrent term or at fixed terms. Now freq., occurring every academic term.
1598Lambarde Alienations in Bacon's Wks. (1879) I. 595/1 The clerks are partly rewarded by that mean also [petty fees] for their..writings, besides that termly fee which they are allowed. 1695Sc. Acts Will. III, c. 64 (1822) IX. 459/2 Men..who..earn their living by daily wages or by termly hire. 1829Scott Rob Roy Introd., Chapel Errock, where the tenants of the Duke were summoned to appear with their termly rents. 1852W. Hanna Mem. Chalmers IV. xvii. 329 Termly subscriptions for the support of the ministers..were obtained. 1969T. Fawthrop in Cockburn & Blackburn Student Power 101 There should be a variety of means by which assessment is arrived at: from termly work standards to dissertations. 1970M. Jones Ducal Brittany vi. 166 The termly sums demanded from individual parishes were always the same. 1983Bull. Univ. Coll. London May 8/2 A termly whole-day inter-disciplinary seminar is proposed. ▪ II. ˈtermly, adv. [f. as prec. + -ly2.] Term by term; every term, or at fixed terms; periodically.
1484Exch. Rolls Scotl. IX. 284 note, To be pait therof yerely and termely at the termes foresaidiis. 1598Lambarde Alienations in Bacon's Wks. (1879) I. 595/1 The fees, or allowances, that are termly given to these deputies, receiver, and clerks, for recompence of these their pains. 1685Act of Supply (Edin.) in Lond. Gaz. No. 2036/3 Payable at two Terms, viz. Whitsonday and Mertimas each year, beginning at Whitsonday next..and soforth termly. 1818Scott Rob Roy ii, I would..put it in order for you termly, or weekly, or daily. |