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单词 hendly
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hendlyadj.

Forms: early Middle English hendelich- (inflected form), early Middle English hendlic; Scottish pre-1700 hendly, pre-1700 heyndly.
Etymology: < hend adj. + -ly suffix1.
Obsolete.
Gracious, courteous; = hend adj. 2a.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adjective]
metheOE
hendc1225
debonairc1230
hendya1250
courteousc1275
hendlyc1275
bonairc1300
quaintc1300
sweetc1330
graciousa1375
meetha1400
debonary1402
debonariousc1485
humanec1500
civil1565
genty1660
discreet1739
polite1751
politeful1832
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 4074 Isæh he enne hendlicne mon.
1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. bv It hynderis neuer for to be heyndly of speche.
1568 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) III. 291 In bour is no so brycht..As is þat hendly hyt menskyt wt all honour.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

hendlyadv.

Forms:

α. early Middle English hændeliche, Middle English hendeli, Middle English hendelich, Middle English hendeliche, Middle English hendelik (northern), Middle English hendely, Middle English hindely (northern), Middle English hyndely (northern).

β. Middle English heendly, Middle English heindli (northern), Middle English hendli, Middle English hendly, Middle English hendlyche, Middle English hundli (northern), Middle English hyndly (northern and north-west midlands), Middle English (northern) 1500s (Scottish) heyndly, late Middle English heulyche (transmission error).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hend adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < hend adj. + -ly suffix2.Some of the α. forms could alternatively be interpreted as showing hendily adv.
Obsolete.
1. Beautifully, splendidly; finely.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > pleasing appearance > [adverb]
fairlyOE
comelyOE
hendly?c1225
goodlyc1275
seemlya1325
sweet1338
quaintly1340
properlyc1390
well?a1400
comelilyc1400
seemlilyc1400
jollilyc1426
formally1548
handsomely1560
sightly1592
handsome1600
winsomely17..
nicely1714
in one's best (also worst) looks1816
presentably1848
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 235 Schrift ȝet schal beon..nakedliche imaked, naut bi samplet feire, ne hendeliche ismacked.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 6977 Sæxisce cnihtes wel idon..comen in-to halle hændeliche alle.
c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) l. 883 Heraudis on heȝe hors hendly a-rayed.
1568 in W. T. Ritchie Bannatyne MS (1928) III. 296 Ane holene hevinly hewit gene ryt heyndly did me hyd.
2. Courteously, graciously; kindly, gently.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adverb]
welleOE
fairOE
methelyOE
menskly?c1225
hendilyc1275
hendlyc1275
courteouslyc1290
bonairc1330
bonairly1340
goodly1372
debonairlya1375
henda1375
kindlya1375
fairlyc1480
humanelya1500
handsomely1542
civilly1552
gallantly1611
civil1642
politely1748
nicely1864
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15317 Þer he ut draȝen lette win of his tunne, and hendeliche hit delde alle þare duȝeðe.
c1300 (c1250) Floris & Blauncheflur (Cambr.) (1966) l. 333 Ansuare him wel hendeliche.
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 2469 Þe prouost..hent it [sc. his child] vp in hast ful hendli in his armes, and clipt it & kest.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 7396 And hailsed hendli [Gött. hendly, Fairf. hendely] þat prophete.
a1450 St. Edith (Faust.) (1883) l. 1143 Mekelyche and hendlyche, as y ȝow sayde.
c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 12 Þis grete mede That ye hete me so hyndly to haue at my wille.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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