单词 | forwardly |
释义 | forwardlyadv.adj. A. adv. 1. In a forward manner; readily, promptly, eagerly; presumptuously, pertly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-assertiveness > [adverb] crousea1525 forwardly1552 cockishly1570 officiously1598 cockingly?1734 protrusively1833 perkingly1841 self-assertingly1841 perkily1843 bumptiously1844 cockily1855 chestily1908 with (an) attitude1975 the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [adverb] > readily or promptly rifea1275 fastlyc1275 gradelya1300 rada1325 readya1325 wellc1325 readilyc1330 fast1477 with a wet finger1542 forwardly1552 like one o'clock1847 up1870 like a shot1885 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Forwardly or towardly, recte. 1587 A. Fleming et al. Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) III. Contin. 1579/2 He was not so suddenlie come, as forwardlie welcome. 1651 Bp. J. Taylor XXVIII Serm. Ep. Ded. You must not admire too forwardly for your own sake. 1700 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding (new ed.) iv. viii. 367 I grant as forwardly as any one, that they are all true. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 504. ⁋5 The fellow..very forwardly, and like a man who was willing to deal, told him [etc.]. 1812 W. Godwin Let. in T. J. Hogg Life Shelley (1858) II. iii. 86 I shall still acknowledge as forwardly as ever the lovely qualities. 1813 Examiner 15 Feb. 103/2 Men being forwardly obedient to all the impulses they receive from themselves. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > front > [adverb] aforeOE forneOE beforeOE aforewarda1200 afornonc1275 toforec1330 onwardc1385 bifornysc1420 forouth1487 ahead1568 afrontc1570 forwardly1578 anteriorly1598 foremostly1607 devant1609 forward1619 forward on1630 front-wise1774 vanward1827 out front1934 upfront1937 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man i. f. 23v The Cartilages, which the ribbes forwardly produce, are diuerse. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xix. 261 If the horne have this situation, and be so forwardly affixed. View more context for this quotation 1654 E. Wolley tr. ‘G. de Scudéry’ Curia Politiæ 189 When his valour marched so forwardly in the Van. 3. In a forward direction, towards the front. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > forward movement > [adverb] awayeOE forneOE forthc1000 forthwardc1175 furtherlyc1175 toforec1330 forea1400 forwarda1400 furtherwarda1400 avauntc1400 forwardsc1400 onwardc1425 toward1426 forouth1487 up to ——1516 forth on1529 onwards1540 aheada1615 forrita1796 advancingly1820 onwardly1831 forwardly1876 1876 A. D. Whitney Sights & Insights vi. 82 We did not come upon it forwardly..we moved alongside it. 1884 Harper's Mag. Jan. 263/1 The..hands were stretched out forwardly, as though feeling the way. 1907 Practitioner Nov. 643 A forwardly displaced kidney. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > [adverb] > early, too early, or prematurely ratheOE oversoona1400 overtimelya1400 untimeously1513 before his (also her, etc.) time1545 abortively1552 immaturely1572 untimelya1586 forwardlya1641 prematurely1641 premature1754 ahead of oneself1854 over-early1856 beforetimes1885 a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 546 Mary, Cleophas his daughter, was forwardly married, and a mother before she was 5 yeers old. a. Eager, ready. ΚΠ 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions xxxvii. 151 Til the child be either in the grammar schole, by orderly ascent, and not by two forewardly hast. 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Matt. xviii. 21) Peter is still the same; ever too forwardly and forth-putting. b. Advanced (in growth or progress). Also, of a season: Early. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > [adjective] > advanced towards completion forward1526 furtherly1571 forwardly1598 advanced1646 progressed1842 toward1893 the world > time > period > year > season > [adjective] > contrary to the seasonal norm > early or characterized by growth springing1538 forwardly1598 1598 R. Barckley Disc. Felicitie of Man Ded. It was so forwardly, that I could not well hinder the impression. 1670 W. Hughes Compl. Vineyard (1683) 39 Neither ought it to be done, unless it be a forwardly Spring..If your Vines be forwardly, you ought..[to] break off some of the Leaves. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > progress, advance, or further continuance > [noun] > state of advancement towards completion towardness1475 forwardness1523 advancement1540 onwardness1548 towardliness1553 prolation1610 forwardliness1647 mid-career1720 advolution1883 1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Luke xxi. 38) Let our people look upon their forwardliness. 1667 London Gaz. No. 220/2 The two Men of War that were building..are in a good forwardliness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adv.adj.1552 |
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