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单词 luckly
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lucklyadj.

Forms: see luck n. and -ly suffix1.; also late Middle English lucly.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: luck n., -ly suffix1.
Etymology: < luck n. + -ly suffix1. Compare Middle Low German lükkelīk , lüklīk , and also Middle Dutch geluckelijc (Dutch gelukkelijk ), Middle Low German gelükkelīk , gelüklīk , Middle High German gelückelich (German glücklich ). Compare lucky adj.
Obsolete.
Lucky, fortunate, successful.Later examples may represent a typographical error for lucky adj.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > [adjective] > favoured or attended by good fortune
eadilyOE
blessedc1175
selec1225
yblessed1297
fortunedc1374
fortunatec1386
happya1393
happenc1400
well-fortunedc1425
lucklyc1450
fortunablec1470
fortunousc1470
well-fortunate1474
richc1478
lucky?1510
comical?1569
well1577
propitious1581
felicious1599
auspicious1616
felicitous1641
bonifate1656
faust1676
weirdly1807
arsey1953
c1450 Speculum Christiani (Harl. 6580) (1933) 184 (MED) I haue leuere frenschip or lucly hape fayle me than feyth [L. successum..quam fidem deesse].
1573 T. Harman Caueat for Commen Cursetors (rev. ed.) Ep. Ded. sig. Aii Powring out dayly your ardent and bountifull charitie vppon all such as commeth for reliefe vnto your luckly gates.
1589 W. Warner Albions Eng. (new ed.) vi. xxxi. 139 So lesser sute hath lucklier speede.
1687 A. Behn Amours Philander & Silvia 412 Demand a Crown; which if I win, is mine; if not, 'tis his, whose Sword is better or Lucklier.
1702 S. Centlivre Beau's Duel Ep. Ded. sig. A2v Your luckly Genius in Poetry, and your peculiar tast for Musick, proclaim you the Muses Darling.
1740 H. L. Pomfret in Corr. Countess of Hartford (1806) II. 146 See mighty heroes, mighty cowards, reign; And wisest schemers miss what luckly ideots gain.
1840 W. Howitt Rural Life Eng. (ed. 2) iii. i. 183 A good day to you, sir; your honour is born to fortune... It was a right luckly planet that shone on your honour's birth!
1878 Ballou's Monthly Mag. Nov. 451/1 You are a luckly dog, Lynne,..growing rich and famous, and better yet, keeping yourself heart-whole.
1900 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 583/1 I was luckly enough to meet Mr Morton himself—an employer of artistic labour with all the instincts of an artist.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

lucklyadv.

Forms: see luck n. and -ly suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: luck n., -ly suffix2
Etymology: < luck n. + -ly suffix2 . Compare Middle Low German lükkelīken , lüklīken , and also Middle Dutch geluckelike , Middle Low German gelükkelīken , gelüklīken , Middle High German gelückelīche . Compare also slightly earlier unluckly adv.See also forms with medial -e- at luckily adv. which could alternatively be interpreted as reflecting forms of luck n. with final -e, and hence as showing forms of this word.
Obsolete.
= luckily adv.
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the world > action or operation > prosperity > [adverb] > fortunately or luckily
happilya1375
graciouslya1382
blessedlyc1420
happenlyc1450
faira1475
luckly1538
fortunately1548
fortunably?1567
luckily1590
providently1600
comiclya1633
providentially1648
comically1717
well-favouredly1773
serendipitously1969
good-enough1982
1538 R. H. tr. H. Bullinger Comm. 2nd Epist. Paul to Thessalonians iii. f. 58v For as much as he is true, he wyll luckly perfourme those thynges, whyche he hath begonne in vs.
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 11 Doubtlesse thee gods al greatlye doe tender Thy state, neere Tyrian citty so lucklye to iumble.
1601 Marie Magdalens Lament. sig. Hiiv If hope to see him, have thee luckly led, Let love seeke further, in him to be fed.
1760 Mod. Part Universal Hist. XXIV. xix. iv. 374 Portocarrero..made continual sallies, till, very luckly for the French, he was killed by a cannon shot.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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