| 释义 |
† gradionately, adv. Obs.—1
[A humorously bombastic formation: perh. Nash meant to write gradationately.]
In regular gradation or sequence.
1599Nashe Lenten Stuffe 41 To recount..how he came to be king of fishes, and gradionately how from white to red he changed, would require as massive a toombe [i.e. tome] as Hollinshead. |