gashlyadj.adv.¹

Brit.

/ˈɡaʃli/, U.S.

/ˈɡæʃli/

Forms: 1600s– gashly, 1900s– gashley (English regional (Yorkshire)).

Origin: Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: ghastly adj.

Etymology: Perhaps an alteration of ghastly adj., by association with gash n.¹ Compare gashful adj., and also earlier gash adj.¹, which may imply earlier currency of either this word or gashful adj.

A. adj.

Ghastly; horrible, frightful.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being horrible > [adjective]

atelOE

grislya1150

atelichc1175

grisfula1300

ugly13..

hideous1303

horrible1303

ghastlyc1305

stout1338

horrendc1420

ugsomec1425

grisilc1440

execrable1490

uggle1499

horrious?1520

uglisome1530

ugglesome1561

gruesome1570

grisy1590

gashfulc1600

horrid1602

ghast1622

gashly1627

horrific1653

horrendous1661

horrorous1756

horrifying1791

horrorish1847

grauly1848

1627 G. Richardson Of State of Europe i. 10 The whole kingdome flaming with fires, and gashly sights of burning Martyrs.

1675 T. Otway Alcibiades v. i. 54 Now there grim death his gashly Revels keeps.

1703 Shortest-way with Whores & Rogues iii. 16 The gashly Looks of the Dead Body.

1765 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VIII. xi. 33 By all that is hirsute and gashly! I cry.

1880 L. Parr Adam & Eve (1881) xiii. 65 See 'em stare and then give a gashly look at mother.

1884 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Huckleberry Finn ix. 77 I reck'n he's ben dead two er three days. Come in, Huck, but doan' look at his face—it's too gashly.

1925 S. Weyman Queen's Folly (1927) xii. 118 You are quite gashly. One day I thought you nearly pretty.

1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 116/1 Gashly, ghastly.

2005 D. Gabaldon Breath of Snow & Ashes (2006) xi. 83 He straightened up, making a face of deep aversion at the microscope. ‘That's..that's pure gashly that is!’

B. adv.¹

In a ghastly manner; horribly, frightfully. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being horrible > [adverb]

grislyc1200

atelichec1275

uglilya1300

hideously1340

horribly1340

grisfullya1382

uglyc1420

gastfullyc1449

ugsomelyc1450

horriferouslyc1626

gashly1628

hideous1667

horrifically1693

ghastily1829

ghastlily1830

gruesomely1893

grizzel1898

1628 M. Mainwaring Vienna 123 He..gashly swore, that if either of them made any noyse, he would forthwith kill them both.

1692 tr. Siege of Mentz 45 On his Breast she repos'd Her wearied Head, look'd gashly on the Youth, Not knowing whither 'twas a Dream, or Truth.

c1800 Widdicombe Fair in G. Bantock 100 Songs of Eng. (1914) 72 Tom Pearce's old mare doth appear gashly white.

1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. at Ghastly Thick hedge wur gashly high, but it be ter'ble improved now.

1897 C. Lee in Leisure Hour Dec. 98/1 Her strange calm face, her gashly coloured tresses, her noiseless movements about the room.

1901 St. Nicholas Mag. Jan. 260/1 I sha'n't die till it does come, and that's the end of it; so pray don't talk so gashly.

Derivatives

ˈgashliness n. now rare ghastliness.

ΚΠ

a1667 G. Wither in D. Leeds Temple of Wisdom (1688) ii. 38 Those Lips,..will a gashliness weare, And none shall believe what Perfection was there.

1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) viii. 76 The general dulness (gashliness was Mrs. Wickam's strong expression) of her present life.

1904 Papyrus Sept. 15 The controversy raised by the sprightly Mrs. Atherton has taken on a kind of ‘gashliness’ which amuses all those whose withers are unwrung.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

† gashlyadv.²

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gash adj.², -ly suffix².

Etymology: < gash adj.² + -ly suffix².

Scottish. Obsolete.

In a talkative manner, loquaciously. Cf. gash adj.²

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [adverb]

roundly1546

babblingly1561

babblishly1574

talkatively1589

full-moutha1605

fluently1613

volubly?1615

gliba1623

glibly1669

gash1721

gashlya1774

rattlingly1824

loquaciously1854

garrulously1859

chatteringly1864

communicatively1868

chattily1892

talkingly1895

gushily1921

yappingly1924

a1774 R. Fergusson Poems (1785) 180 And courtiers aft gaed greening for my smack, To gar them bauldly glour, and gashly crack.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	gashly
释义	gashlyadj.adv.¹ Brit. /ˈɡaʃli/, U.S. /ˈɡæʃli/ Forms: 1600s– gashly, 1900s– gashley (English regional (Yorkshire)). Origin: Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: ghastly adj. Etymology: Perhaps an alteration of ghastly adj., by association with gash n.¹ Compare gashful adj., and also earlier gash adj.¹, which may imply earlier currency of either this word or gashful adj. A. adj. Ghastly; horrible, frightful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being horrible > [adjective] atelOE grislya1150 atelichc1175 grisfula1300 ugly13.. hideous1303 horrible1303 ghastlyc1305 stout1338 horrendc1420 ugsomec1425 grisilc1440 execrable1490 uggle1499 horrious?1520 uglisome1530 ugglesome1561 gruesome1570 grisy1590 gashfulc1600 horrid1602 ghast1622 gashly1627 horrific1653 horrendous1661 horrorous1756 horrifying1791 horrorish1847 grauly1848 1627 G. Richardson Of State of Europe i. 10 The whole kingdome flaming with fires, and gashly sights of burning Martyrs. 1675 T. Otway Alcibiades v. i. 54 Now there grim death his gashly Revels keeps. 1703 Shortest-way with Whores & Rogues iii. 16 The gashly Looks of the Dead Body. 1765 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VIII. xi. 33 By all that is hirsute and gashly! I cry. 1880 L. Parr Adam & Eve (1881) xiii. 65 See 'em stare and then give a gashly look at mother. 1884 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Huckleberry Finn ix. 77 I reck'n he's ben dead two er three days. Come in, Huck, but doan' look at his face—it's too gashly. 1925 S. Weyman Queen's Folly (1927) xii. 118 You are quite gashly. One day I thought you nearly pretty. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 116/1 Gashly, ghastly. 2005 D. Gabaldon Breath of Snow & Ashes (2006) xi. 83 He straightened up, making a face of deep aversion at the microscope. ‘That's..that's pure gashly that is!’ B. adv.¹ In a ghastly manner; horribly, frightfully. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being horrible > [adverb] grislyc1200 atelichec1275 uglilya1300 hideously1340 horribly1340 grisfullya1382 uglyc1420 gastfullyc1449 ugsomelyc1450 horriferouslyc1626 gashly1628 hideous1667 horrifically1693 ghastily1829 ghastlily1830 gruesomely1893 grizzel1898 1628 M. Mainwaring Vienna 123 He..gashly swore, that if either of them made any noyse, he would forthwith kill them both. 1692 tr. Siege of Mentz 45 On his Breast she repos'd Her wearied Head, look'd gashly on the Youth, Not knowing whither 'twas a Dream, or Truth. c1800 Widdicombe Fair in G. Bantock 100 Songs of Eng. (1914) 72 Tom Pearce's old mare doth appear gashly white. 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. at Ghastly Thick hedge wur gashly high, but it be ter'ble improved now. 1897 C. Lee in Leisure Hour Dec. 98/1 Her strange calm face, her gashly coloured tresses, her noiseless movements about the room. 1901 St. Nicholas Mag. Jan. 260/1 I sha'n't die till it does come, and that's the end of it; so pray don't talk so gashly. Derivatives ˈgashliness n. now rare ghastliness. ΚΠ a1667 G. Wither in D. Leeds Temple of Wisdom (1688) ii. 38 Those Lips,..will a gashliness weare, And none shall believe what Perfection was there. 1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) viii. 76 The general dulness (gashliness was Mrs. Wickam's strong expression) of her present life. 1904 Papyrus Sept. 15 The controversy raised by the sprightly Mrs. Atherton has taken on a kind of ‘gashliness’ which amuses all those whose withers are unwrung. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). † gashlyadv.² Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: gash adj.², -ly suffix². Etymology: < gash adj.² + -ly suffix². Scottish. Obsolete. In a talkative manner, loquaciously. Cf. gash adj.² ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > loquacity or talkativeness > [adverb] roundly1546 babblingly1561 babblishly1574 talkatively1589 full-moutha1605 fluently1613 volubly?1615 gliba1623 glibly1669 gash1721 gashlya1774 rattlingly1824 loquaciously1854 garrulously1859 chatteringly1864 communicatively1868 chattily1892 talkingly1895 gushily1921 yappingly1924 a1774 R. Fergusson Poems (1785) 180 And courtiers aft gaed greening for my smack, To gar them bauldly glour, and gashly crack. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.adv.¹1627adv.²a1774
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