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freshly, adv.|ˈfrɛʃlɪ|
[f. fresh a. + -ly2.]
In a fresh manner.
1. Newly; lately; recently. (Now only with ppl. adjs.)
c1325Body & Soul 255 in Map's Poems (Camden) 343 Whoder thouȝtest thou fere, That were thus freshliche from me gon? 1480Caxton Descr. Brit. 56 New comen in to Irlonde fresshly after the martirdome of seint Thomas of Caunterbury. 1610Shakes. Temp. v. i. 236 Where we, in all our trim, freshly beheld Our royall, good, and gallant Ship. 1648Boyle Seraph. Love xxvi. (1700) 159 As I freshly intimated, I..fear..your tir'd Patience..doth summon me to leave you. 1703Maundrell Journ. Jerus. (1721) Add. 3 The banks were freshly wet. 1812Byron Ch. Har. i. lxviii, Yells the mad crowd o'er entrails freshly torn. 1856Froude Hist. Eng. II. 276 The excommunication of the king was then freshly published.
b. Anew, afresh. Now rare.
1613Purchas Pilgrimage (1614) 508 He bled freshly. 1617Wither Fidelia Juvenilia (1633) 458 Downe againe we set And freshly in that sweete discourse went on. 1892Bookman Oct. 27/2 An additional reason for freshly introducing him..to English readers.
2. With unabated or renewed vigour. † Also fiercely, eagerly (obs.).
c1350Will. Palerne 1190 William ginnes ride fresly toward here fos. 1375Barbour Bruce vii. 166 And fell rycht freschly for till ete. 14..Fencing w. Two-Handed Sword in Rel. Ant. I. 309 Fresly smyte thy strokis by dene. 1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 121 The trees & flowres dyd..sprynge moost fresshly. 1577–87Holinshed Chron. III. 818/1 Three score archers shot freshlie at their enimies. 1598Stow Surv. 348 He was..freshly pursued. 1678Dryden & Lee Œdipus iv. Wks. 1883 VI. 205 Fate seemed to wind him up for four score years; Yet freshly ran he on ten winters more. 1849W. M. W. Call Reverberat. i. 8 Again the life-tree freshlier springs. 1881Swinburne Mary Stuart ii. ii. 82, I would sleep On this strange news of thine, that being awake I may the freshlier front my sense thereof.
b. With respect to the wind: Briskly; with considerable force.
1399Pol. Poems (Rolls) I. 415 They..bare a topte saile affor the wynde ffresshely, to make a good ffare. 1850Tennyson In Mem. xcv, [A breeze] gathering freshlier overhead, Rock'd the full-foliaged elms. 1885Manch. Exam. 10 Sept. 5/5 It has been blowing freshly from W-S-W.
3. With undiminished intensity, purity, distinctness, etc.
c1369Chaucer Dethe Blaunche 1228 And love hir alwey freshly newe. 1660Cowley His Majesties Restoration iv, That name of Cromwell, which does freshly still The Courses of so many Sufferers fill. 1720Pope Iliad xviii. 621 One held a living foe, that freshly bled With new-made wounds. 1888Burgon Lives 12 Gd. Men I. Pref. 9 While yet the man lives freshly in the memory of his fellows.
4. With fresh appearance, odour, etc.
1600Shakes. A.Y.L. iii. ii. 243 Looks he as freshly, as he did the day he wrastled? 1819Byron Juan ii. clxix, And every morn his colour freshlier came. 1883Stevenson Treas. Isl. iii. xiv, The air..smelt more freshly than down beside the marsh.
†5. Gaily, with magnificence. Obs.
c1400Destr. Troy 6206 A chariot..Framet ouer fresshly with frettes of perle. 1470–85Malory Arthur iii. i, So they rode fresshly with grete royalte. 1523Ld. Berners Froiss. I. xvi. 16 Ladyes and damozelles freshly apparayled.
6. Comb. with pa. pples., as freshly-blown, freshly-fallen, freshly-named, freshly-opened adjs.
1661Boyle Spring of Air ii. iv. (1682) 49 The one is that freshly-named Mr. Townly and divers ingenious persons, etc. 1860Tyndall Glac. i. iv. 34 The melting of freshly fallen mountain snow. 1861L. L. Noble Icebergs 140 Freshly blown lilacs. 1876Geo. Eliot Dan. Der. IV. lxi. 216 She..looked out like a freshly-opened flower. |