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单词 fitly
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fitlyadj.

Brit. /ˈfɪtli/, U.S. /ˈfɪtli/
Etymology: < fit adj. + -ly suffix1.
rare.
= fit adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > fit
well-breatheda1425
long-breatheda1513
fitly1570
long-winded1578
as fit as a fiddle1603
toned1745
well-braced1859
fit1869
(as) fit as a flea1889
fighting-fit1891
pinkish1949
aerobicized1983
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] > fitting or proper
methelyeOE
ylikeeOE
fairOE
i-meteOE
rightOE
becomelyc1175
proper?c1225
featc1325
conablea1340
rightful1340
worthyc1350
pursuanda1375
covenable1382
dignec1385
convenablec1386
thriftyc1386
sittingc1390
comenablea1400
gainlya1400
meeta1400
wortha1400
convenientc1400
meetlya1425
suinga1425
fitc1440
tallc1440
worthyc1450
good1477
dueful?a1527
beseeminga1530
fitting1535
straighta1538
decent1539
answerable1542
becoming1565
condecent1575
becomed1599
respective1605
befittinga1612
comely1617
decorous1664
shape-like1672
beseemly1737
farrantly?1748
fitly1840
in order1850
1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 37 Giue childe that is fitly.
1840 R. Browning Sordello vi. 441 'Twere fitliest maintain the Guelfs in rule.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

fitlyadv.

Brit. /ˈfɪtli/, U.S. /ˈfɪtli/
Etymology: < fit adj. + -ly suffix2.
a. In a way that is fit; properly, aptly, becomingly, suitably, appropriately.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > dueness or propriety > [adverb]
rightlyeOE
arightc970
rightOE
properly?c1225
goodc1275
rightfully1340
truly1340
tallya1375
featlya1400
rekenlyc1400
communablya1425
fitc1440
accordantlyc1443
accordinglyc1443
justilyc1450
seemingly1483
fitlyc1550
conveniently1569
arightly1588
legitimately1593
fittinglya1643
legitimously1657
honest-like1807
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adverb]
wellOE
tidily1340
avenantlya1375
covenablyc1384
featlya1400
propera1400
queema1400
congruelyc1400
conably1411
cordingc1420
convenablyc1430
competentlyc1440
fitc1440
accordantlyc1443
accordinglyc1443
conveniently1447
at pointc1485
congruentlya1529
appliablyc1530
afferandly1536
suitingly1540
aptly1548
answerably1549
fitlyc1550
agreeingly1563
suitable1584
not unfitly1586
aptitudinallyc1600
handsome1600
sortfully1606
sortably1607
congruouslya1620
accommodately1623
adaptlya1648
inabusivelya1677
suitably1681
agreeably1753
appropriately1795
suitly1913
righteous1948
c1550 in J. Strype Cranmer (1694) App. No. 49. 138 Their heads [standith] most fyttely on London bridge.
15.. G. Turberville Compl. Lost Dove in Epit., Epigr. (1567) 130 b Eche part so fitly pight as none mought chaunge his place.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iv. ii. 36 Cats, that can iudge as fitly of his worth, As I can of those Mysteries. View more context for this quotation
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost viii. 394 So fitly them in pairs thou hast combin'd. View more context for this quotation
1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. i. ii. 9 The mind of Man may be fitly compared to a piece of Land.
a1822 P. B. Shelley Cyclops in Posthumous Poems (1824) 338 Well, is the dinner fitly cooked and laid?
1871 A. C. Swinburne in Fortn. Rev. July 42 Seen fitlier by starlight than by sunlight.
b. At the fitting time or season. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > [adverb] > at the proper time or in due course
timelya1225
in good timec1325
by revolutionc1425
dulya1513
accordingly1555
due-timely1606
fitly1611
fit, due, proper, just season1686
1611 Bible (King James) Prov. xxv. 11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of siluer. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare King Lear (1623) i. ii. 158 From whence I will fitly bring you to heare my Lord speake.
1623–6 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. ii Fitly, opportunely.

Compounds

fitly-contrived adj.
ΚΠ
1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra ii. iii. 234 A fitly contrived Subject.
fitly-fair adj.
ΚΠ
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. ii. ii. 481 Our learned Elders..Heau'ns shining Signes imagin'd fitly-faire.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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