† figuratelyadv.

Etymology: See -ly suffix².

Obsolete.

1. = figuratively adv. 1, 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [adverb] > metaphorically or figuratively

figurately?1531

metaphorally1548

tropically1556

metaphorically1571

analogically1610

allusively1615

figuratively1651

tropologetically1652

tralatitiously1657

tropologically1678

ideologically1861

society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [adverb]

figuratively1393

symbolically1603

emblematically1607

hieroglyphicallya1640

symbolicly1669

figuratelya1677

imagerially1879

iconically1946

?1531 J. Frith Disput. Purgatorye ii. sig. f^v He dare not vnderstonde this thinge as fyguratelie spoken.

a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 370 Doing it then mediately and figurately by his Prophets.

2. According to a grammatical figure.

ΚΠ

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 402 They use voult fyguratly by Syncopa for voulut.

3. (to multiply) figurately = figurally adv. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic or algebraic operations > perform arithmetic or algebraic operations [verb (transitive)] > multiply > by itself or raise to a particular power

quaderc1450

to multiply quadrantlya1552

square?a1560

cube1588

quadrate1613

square-square1670

involve1673

to raise to a power1675

cubify1676

figuratea1690

(to multiply) figuratelya1690

biquadrate1694

a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 249 Let then 100 be multiplyed Figurately to the 10^th Power.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	figurately
释义	† figuratelyadv. Etymology: See -ly suffix². Obsolete. 1. = figuratively adv. 1, 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [adverb] > metaphorically or figuratively figurately?1531 metaphorally1548 tropically1556 metaphorically1571 analogically1610 allusively1615 figuratively1651 tropologetically1652 tralatitiously1657 tropologically1678 ideologically1861 society > communication > representation > physical representation of abstraction > symbolizing > [adverb] figuratively1393 symbolically1603 emblematically1607 hieroglyphicallya1640 symbolicly1669 figuratelya1677 imagerially1879 iconically1946 ?1531 J. Frith Disput. Purgatorye ii. sig. f^v He dare not vnderstonde this thinge as fyguratelie spoken. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1683) II. 370 Doing it then mediately and figurately by his Prophets. 2. According to a grammatical figure. ΚΠ 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 402 They use voult fyguratly by Syncopa for voulut. 3. (to multiply) figurately = figurally adv. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic or algebraic operations > perform arithmetic or algebraic operations [verb (transitive)] > multiply > by itself or raise to a particular power quaderc1450 to multiply quadrantlya1552 square?a1560 cube1588 quadrate1613 square-square1670 involve1673 to raise to a power1675 cubify1676 figuratea1690 (to multiply) figuratelya1690 biquadrate1694 a1690 S. Jeake Λογιστικηλογία (1696) 249 Let then 100 be multiplyed Figurately to the 10^th Power. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adv.1530
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