merchantlyadj.

Brit.

/ˈməːtʃ(ə)ntli/, U.S.

/ˈmərtʃ(ə)n(t)li/

Forms: late Middle English marchantlich, 1500s marchantly, 1600s–1700s 1900s– merchantly, 1700s merchandly.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: merchant n., -ly suffix¹.

Etymology: < merchant n. + -ly suffix¹.

Now rare.

Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a merchant. Occasionally depreciative.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > trader > merchant > [adjective]

merchantly1424

merchantlike1641

mercative1656

mercantile1755

1424–6 in J. H. Fisher et al. Anthol. Chancery Eng. (1984) 212 Iohan [Goldsmyth receyued] the verray value marchantlich in wolles of the same Iohan kymburleys.

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 21 An eniuersal [sic] marchantly formallity, in habitte, speach, gestures.

1660 J. Gauden Mem. Bp. Brounrigg 142 His Parents [were] of Merchantly condition, of worthy reputation, and of very Christian conversation.

1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. v. 497 Tho' it might have some influence upon Merchantly Men, yet it stirred up most Generous minds to an Indignation on the King's behalf.

1704 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion III. x. 89 Their absurd and merchandly trafficking with him for the price of returning to their Allegiance.

1736 R. Ainsworth Thes. Linguæ Latinæ I Merchantly, or Merchant like, mercatorius.

1984 D. Keene in P. Nosco Confucianism & Tokugawa Culture 127 The merchants in Chikamatsu's plays are not admirable because of their merchantly virtues but because, to the degree that it is possible for them, they behave like samurai.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	merchantly
释义	merchantlyadj. Brit. /ˈməːtʃ(ə)ntli/, U.S. /ˈmərtʃ(ə)n(t)li/ Forms: late Middle English marchantlich, 1500s marchantly, 1600s–1700s 1900s– merchantly, 1700s merchandly. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: merchant n., -ly suffix¹. Etymology: < merchant n. + -ly suffix¹. Now rare. Of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a merchant. Occasionally depreciative. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > merchant > [adjective] merchantly1424 merchantlike1641 mercative1656 mercantile1755 1424–6 in J. H. Fisher et al. Anthol. Chancery Eng. (1984) 212 Iohan [Goldsmyth receyued] the verray value marchantlich in wolles of the same Iohan kymburleys. 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 21 An eniuersal [sic] marchantly formallity, in habitte, speach, gestures. 1660 J. Gauden Mem. Bp. Brounrigg 142 His Parents [were] of Merchantly condition, of worthy reputation, and of very Christian conversation. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. v. 497 Tho' it might have some influence upon Merchantly Men, yet it stirred up most Generous minds to an Indignation on the King's behalf. 1704 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion III. x. 89 Their absurd and merchandly trafficking with him for the price of returning to their Allegiance. 1736 R. Ainsworth Thes. Linguæ Latinæ I Merchantly, or Merchant like, mercatorius. 1984 D. Keene in P. Nosco Confucianism & Tokugawa Culture 127 The merchants in Chikamatsu's plays are not admirable because of their merchantly virtues but because, to the degree that it is possible for them, they behave like samurai. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1424
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