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单词 as swithe
释义 aˈswithe, as swithe, advb. phr. Obs.
Also 4–5 alswithe, asswyþe, aswythe.
This, besides its literal meaning ‘as quickly,’ had the sense: As quickly as possible, immediately. (See as A III, and cf. asfast, assoon, astite.)
[1375–1521; see quotations under alswithe.]c1320R. Brunne Medit. 1016 Ryȝt wyth þat wurde aswyþe she ryst.c1340Gaw. & Gr. Knt. 1400 To soper þay ȝede as⁓swyþe.c1386Chaucer Man of Law's T. 539 Thou schalt be slayn as swithe.c1420Pallad. on Husb. iv. 623 A sithe Made for lupyne is upp to honge aswithe.
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