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▪ I. husbandly, a.|ˈhʌzbəndlɪ|
[f. husband n. + -ly1.]
1. Belonging to or befitting a husband; having the character proper to a husband; marital.
1581J. Bell Haddon's Answ. Osor. 353 He loveth his Church, with more then an husbandly love. 1679Shadwell True Widow v, I will lead a solid, sober, husbandly life, if you will marry me. 1769Oxford Mag. II. 142/2 The timid offspring of husbandly authority. 1882Masson Carlyle in Macm. Mag. XLV. 248 How husbandly [he would be] in his looks round to his wife when she interjected one of her bright and witty remarks.
2. Pertaining or appropriate to a husbandman or to husbandry. ? Obs.
1573Tusser Husb. xlvi. (1878) 101 Though neuer so much a good huswife doth care, that such as doe labour haue husbandlie fare. 1610W. Folkingham Art of Survey iii. vi. 75 The performance of certaine inferiour and husbandly seruices vnto the Lord of the Fee. 1649W. Blithe Eng. Improv. To Rdr., As our English climate and best husbandly experience will admit. 1791Pennant in Phil. Trans. LXXX. 80 Old Tusser, in his Account of the Christmas Husbandlie Fare.
†b. Of plants: Cultivated, domestic; trimmed.
1546J. Heywood Prov. (1867) 78 Ye will as soone stop gaps with rushes, As with any husbandly handsome bushes. 1578Lyte Dodoens iv. xviii. 473 The domesticall, or husbandly beanes, do growe in feeldes and gardens.
†3. Thrifty, saving, frugal, economical. Obs.
1593Nashe Christ's T. (1613) 94 He is very thrifty, and husbandly. 1617Markham Caval. i. 7 The course I haue formerly prescribed, I hold most Husbandly for his profit. a1716Bp. O. Blackall Wks. (1723) I. 17 He..is nevertheless oblig'd to be frugal and husbandly, and not to lavish..what he has. a1734North Lives I. 413 Lord Rochester..was working the husbandly point to save the pension.
▪ II. ˈhusbandly, adv. ? Obs.
[f. as prec. + -ly2.]
In the manner of a good ‘husband’ (see husband n. 5); thriftily, frugally, economically.
a1483Liber Niger in Househ. Ord. (1790) 75 To knowe howe honorablye & husbandlye the officers handle & minister the kinge's goodes. 1573Tusser Husb. viii. (1878) 16 Some husbandlie thriueth that neuer had wife, yet scarce a good husband in goodnes of life. 1671N. Riding Rec. VI. 161 Two gentlemen named to see the money husbandly employed. a1734North Lives I. 37 However moderately and husbandly the cause was managed. |