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soakingly, adv.|ˈsəʊkɪŋlɪ|
[f. prec.]
†1. Slowly, gently, gradually. Obs.
c1386Chaucer Melib. ⁋51 Ye shul geten hem with-outen greet desir, by good leyser, sekyngly [v.r. sokyngly] and nat ouer hastily. 1434Misyn Mending Life 119 Þo all we may not gedir our hartis to-gidyr as we wold, ȝit may we not leef, bot sokandly stody we to grawe, þat at þe last Ihesu criste may stabil vs. c1440Promp. Parv. 463/2 Sokyngly, idem quod esyly. 1542Udall Erasm. Apoph. (1877) 309 A mannes enemies in battaill, are to be ouercomed..sokingly one pece after an other. 1555W. Watreman Fardle Facions i. ii. 30 The heate of thaier sokyngly warmeth the cold ground. 1683Moxon Mech. Exerc., Printing xxiv. ⁋5 This is also call'd a Soft Pull; because it comes Soft and Soakingly and easily down.
†b. On or with a slow fire. Obs.
c1450Two Cookery-bks. 72 Lete hit boile sokingly on a faire charcole til hit be ynogh. c1467Noble Bk. Cookry (1882) 36 Rost it sokingly. 1530Palsgr. 595/1 It is rosted sokyngly, il est cuit, or rosty tout a loysir. 1598Epulario B iv, Let it bake sokingly in the ouen till it be throughly baked. 1638Shirley Mart. Soldier iv. ii, Oh! the Generall Belizarius for my money;..hee will roast soakingly within and without.
2. So as to saturate or drench.
In the 16th cent. quots. sense 1 may be implied.
1540R. Jonas tr. Roesslin's Byrth Mankynde i. iv. 19 Then with a sponge or other cloth dypped in the fore⁓sayde bathe, let her sokyngly washe her feet. 1579Langham Gard. Health (1633) 521 The broth of Rapes is good for the same purpose, [the heels] being washed and bathed therein sokingly. 1842Dickens Amer. Notes (1850) 100/2 The driving rain, which now poured down more soakingly than ever.
b. fig. Deeply, profoundly.
1593G. Harvey Pierce's Super. Wks. (Grosart) II. 63 You..may closely sitt, or sokingly ly at your bookes. 1647Trapp Comm. Jas. iv. 9 Savouringly and soakingly, with a deep and down right sorrow. |