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aˈffectually, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] = affectionately. †1. With eager desire, earnestly. Obs.
1483Caxton G. de la Tour f iij b, Moche affectually I praye yow as my right dere daughters. 1495Caxton Vitas Patr. (W. de Worde) ii. 184 b/1 Some folke..prayed hym thre dayes duryng affectually that he wolde delyuer..the poore syke. 1509Fisher in Wks. 1876, 303, I pray you al nowe affectually to praye, and for her..to say one Pater-Noster. †2. Lovingly, fondly; affectionately (in mod. sense). Obs.
1447O. Bokenham Lyvys of Seyntys (1835) 53, I love my wyf as affectually..as any man dothe his. c1530Ld. Berners Arthur (1814) 91 Whan Arthur was within the tente wyth the ladyes, who affectually behelde him. 3. That arouses emotion. Cf. affectual a. 2.
1951S. F. Nadel Found. Social Anthropol. 31 Affectually orientated actions, in which the end-result is a psychological (emotional) state of the actor. |