单词 | godlily |
释义 | godlilyadv. Now rare. In a godly manner; = godly adv. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > piety > [adverb] ghostlyeOE piteouslyc1300 devoutlyc1325 devoutementa1400 godlyc1425 godlily1548 divinely1597 piously1599 obedientially1641 God-fearingly1860 1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Mark ii. f. 27–28 He breaketh the Sabboth daye godlily [L. pie], who..breaketh it onely for the good zeale he hath to helpe his euen Christen. 1553 R. Horne tr. J. Calvin Certaine Homilies i. sig. C.v Albeit god doth geve vs at this time libertie, to serve him purely and godlily. 1653 J. Collinges Responsoria ad Erratica Piscatoris xii. sig. K1v Feast-dayes..holily and godlily celebrated. 1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 319 Teaching us, that..we should live Soberly, Righteously and Godlily. 1798 S. T. Coleridge Let. 20 Oct. in Lett. (1895) I. 264 This invaluable and infallible Medicine has been godlily extracted therefrom by the slow processes of the Sun. 1851 Belfast News-let. 3 Jan. 1/6 By a steady adherence to the Protestant word of faith alone, can this country be godlily and quietly governed. 1870 S. Cox Relig. Aspects Compulsory Secular Educ. 10 It is easy to read a book, easy to say our prayers: but to live godlily in the world..it is this which is hard. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. 206 The quaker's pate godlily with a priesteen in booktalk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1548 |
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