† halflyadv.
Obs.
= half adv.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > incompleteness > [adverb]
halfling?c1200
a-party1340
uncompletelyc1380
imperfectlyc1400
parcel1415
party1440
unfullyc1449
parcel-likea1475
partiallya1475
halflyc1480
a part1481
parta1500
parcelly gilt1509
diminutely1521
partly1523
partlings1564
portionally1617
incompletely1651
informedly1670
fragmentally1814
fragmentarily1856
part-way1954
c1480 (a1400) St. Ninian 1418 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 344 Til hyme, þat halfly-slepand lay.
1565 J. Hall Hist. Expost. in tr. Lanfranc Most Excellent Woorke Chirurg. sig. Dddv, Thine arte is halflye wunne.
1622 M. Drayton 2nd Pt. Poly-olbion xxiv. 83 So holy that him there, they halfely deifide.
1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 167 This is what it is halfly.
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adv.c1480- vitamin b complex or group
- vitamin b1
- vitamin b₁
- vitamin b₁₂
- vitamin b₂
- vitamin b₆
- vitamin c
- vitamin capsule
- vitamin content
- vitamin cream
- vitamin d
- vitamin d2
- vitamin d3
- vitamin deficiency
- vitamin d₂
- vitamin d₃
- vitamin e
- vitamin g
- vitamin h
- vitamin k
- vitamin k1
- vitamin k2
- vitamin k₁
- vitamin k₂
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