† areadilyadv.
Obsolete.
Readily, easily, suitably.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > [adverb] > without difficulty or delay
lightlyOE
skeetc1175
readya1325
areadilya1375
redelya1375
readilyc1390
goodlyc1405
willingly1577
slightly1594
pliantly1673
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 5230 Held a-redili to riȝt þe riche & þe pore.
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 5026 Alle þe men vpon mold ne miȝt it descriue a-redili to þe riȝtes.
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adv.a1375- to look nice
- to look nine ways
- to look nine ways at at thrice
- to look nine ways at once
- to look nine ways for sunday
- to look of
- to look off
- to look old-fashioned at
- to look oldfashioned at
- to look on
- to look on ahead
- to look on formerly also to the bright side of
- to look on formerly also to the bright side of something
- to look on formerly also to the dark side of
- to look on formerly also to the dark side of something
- to look on formerly also to the etc side of
- to look on formerly also to the etc side of something
- to look on the black side
- to look on the bright side
- to look on the bright side of
- to look on the bright side of something
- to look on the dark side
- to look on the dark side of
- to look on the dark side of something
- to look on the etc side