| 释义 |
† sizely, adv. Obs. rare.
Also syzely.
[? f. size n.1]
Nicely, daintily.
Cf. Ray's northern word ‘Sizely, nice, proud, coy’.
1575Laneham Let. (1871) 23 Three prety puzels..before the Bryde, Syzely, with set countenauns, and lips so demurely simpring, az it had been a Mare cropping of a thistl. Ibid. 33 The coorsez wear not so orderly serued, & sizely set dooun, but wear by and by az disorderly wasted & coorsly consumed. |