Closely. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > space > distance > nearness > [adverb] > nearly or closely (19) nighlyOE Closely. Obsolete. nighc1387 Closely; so that little or nothing is left. Obsolete. throng?a1425 Closely or densely together; in large numbers or with great frequency; in a crowded condition. Now rare. justc1440 As a modifier: exactly, precisely; actually; very closely. Also (now archaic) even just (cf. even, adv.… Of place or position, modifying… narrowly1487 Closely, so as to press hard upon a person or thing. Obsolete. foot-hot1513 In great haste; without pause or slackening of speed. Also (esp. in to follow foot-hot): close by. meeta1522 Scottish. Closely, tightly. Obsolete. hardly1554 In close proximity, either in space or (occasionally) time; closely, nearly. Cf. hard, adv. 6a. Now archaic and rare. fastlings1568 Almost, nearly. Cf. fastly, adv. 5. nearly1569 At, within, or from, a short distance; in close proximity; closely in respect of place or position. Also in extended use, occasionally with… neara1592 Narrowly, only by a little. Obsolete. rare. close1596 Tightly, fast, so as to leave no interstices, outlets, or openings. closely1634 In close proximity. Near to some person or thing specified or understood. Hence with hold, keep, etc., sometimes implying restraint (see quots. 1656… nicely1690 Closely, nearly. Obsolete. rare. narrow1697 Narrowly in terms of scope, range, or amount; in an artful or unscrupulous manner; by a narrow margin. Obsolete. snugly1800 Neatly, trimly; closely, securely. snug1831 Snugly. tight1888 Close up to, after, or on. dialect or colloquial. Subcategories:— more nearly or closely (1) |
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