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单词 overthwartly
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overthwartlyadv.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈθwɔːtli/, /ˈəʊvəˌθwɔːtli/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊvərˈˌθwɔrtli/
Forms: see overthwart adj. and -ly suffix2; also late Middle English ovirthwerly (transmission error).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: overthwart adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < overthwart adj. + -ly suffix2. Compare earlier overthwart adv.
Now archaic and rare.
1. Adversely; contrarily; perversely. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adverb]
witherc1200
contrariouslyc1380
overthwartlya1425
adversarilyc1475
incontrary1488
incontrair?a1500
contrairly1535
thwartly1558
adversatively1571
sinisterlya1600
kim-kam1603
antagonistically1610
cross1614
oppositively1622
thwarta1628
counter1643
reverse1649
counter-bias1656
contrariwise1682
contrarily1781
antipathetically1818
opposingly1842
hostilely1876
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adverb] > perversely
witherc1200
contrariouslyc1380
waywardly1395
frowardlya1400
overthwartlya1425
wrawlyc1440
protervely1447
perverselya1513
thrawnlya1522
perversedlya1525
thrawartly1533
thwartly1558
backwardlya1586
unreclaimablya1616
peevishlya1680
untowardly1682
bloody-mindedly1716
wrong-headedly1737
thrawart-like1768
cross-grained1825
pigheadedly1836
cussedly1868
contrariwise1873
a1425 (a1400) Northern Pauline Epist. (1916) 1 Cor. xiii. 4 Charyte has none enuye; he dose not ouerthwertly [L. perperam]; he is not bolned with pride.
a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) vi. 367 (MED) Thus bi thoppynyoun of thi wheel most double, As ferr be nature as it was possible, Ouerthwertli thou brouhtest men in trouble.
?c1450 tr. Bk. Knight of La Tour Landry (1906) 28 She shulde not ansuere hym ouerthwartly atte euery worde.
1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer iii. f. cccliiiiv Praye her..that for no mishappe thy grace ouerthwartly tourne.
a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) i. f. 5v Wrought as it should, not ouerwhartlie, and against the wood, by the scholemaster.
1574 J. Higgins 1st Pt. Mirour for Magistrates Morgan f. 56v For so orethwartly trade of Fortune goes: When win thou wouldst, then art thou sure to lose.
1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 1063 Seest thou not how ouerthwartly..they..haue dealt with thee and thy father?
1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Cauille, to mocke or flout in words, to reason ouerthwartly.
2.
a. Across, crosswise, transversely.
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the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > [adverb]
overthwartc1300
thwarta1350
thwart-over1398
overthwartly?a1425
traversec1425
thorter1488
thwartly?1541
traversely?1541
traversewise1548
cross1577
thwartingly1579
crosswise1580
thwartwise1589
overthwartwise1594
crossly1598
traverseways1610
athwart1611
crossway1611
transversely1650
overthwartways1656
transverse1660
crossways1665
thwartways1665
transversally1762
criss-cross1843
athwart-wise1868
the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in transverse direction
thereoverc897
overwardc1300
acrossa1350
out-overa1400
overthwartly?a1425
a-travers1430
overcrossa1525
thwartlong1600
transversely1650
transverse1660
transversally1762
overthwart1764
athwart1879
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 45v Inscisionz in þe subacellez & in þe inguynez oweþ to be made halfe ouerthwertly [?c1425 Paris half ouerþwartly; L. semitransuersaliter].
Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 374 Ovirthwerly [?a1475 Winch. Ouerqvertly; a1500 King's Cambr. ouerqwertly], transverse.
1598 A. M. tr. J. Guillemeau Frenche Chirurg. 16 b/1 Both the endes of the threde wherwith the Iugulare Vayne is ouerthwartely tyede.
1652 G. Wharton tr. J. Rothmann Chiromancy in Wks. (1683) 553 Many Lines in the uppermost Joynt, and they proceeding overthwartly.
1888 C. M. Doughty Trav. Arabia Deserta II. v. 115 The offset stems grow over-thwartly, and are in their season the sooner to fall.
b. Obliquely; askew, awry. Obsolete.
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb] > askew
acrooka1387
wrongc1440
overthwartlya1470
adoylea1475
awry1487
crooked1545
across1559
askew1565
cam1579
alurk1581
skew-whiff1754
a-twist1755
agley1786
skeow-ways1869
off-kilter1929
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > sideways movement or a sideways movement > [adverb] > obliquely
aslanta1400
sideslepes?a1400
embelifc1400
slant1495
obliquely1503
slantling?1521
askance1530
asklenta1540
biaswise1545
askew1565
wry1575
bias?1578
slentwise1579
overthwartly1591
asquint1645
transversally1648
aslope1667
slantways1828
skeow-ways1869
slantingways1899
a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll.) 459 His overgarmente sate overthwartely.
1591 J. Harington tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso xxii. lxvi. 174 The stroke fell ouerthwartly so, That quite beside Rogeros shield it slipt.
1597 T. Beard Theatre Gods Iudgements i. xvi. 57 Euen when the quenchlesse torch, the worlds great eie, Aduanc't his rayes orethwartly from the skie.
c. At diagonally opposite points. Obsolete. rare.
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the world > space > relative position > opposite position > [adverb] > diagonally opposite
overthwartly1621
1621 H. Ainsworth Annot. Five Bks. Moses & Bk. Psalmes Lev. i. 5 Upon the two corners of the Altar overthwartly, on the northeast horne, and on the southwest horne.
3. figurative. In oblique terms; indirectly. Obsolete. rare.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > obscurity > [adverb] > vaguely or inexplicitly
overthwartly1571
indirectly1598
implicitly1635
unexplicit1775
inexplicitly1776
vaguely1781
indeterminately1835
woollily1937
1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (ii. 10) When he biddeth them to be lerned, he overthwartly taunteth their fond trust in their owne wisdome.
1579–80 T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (1676) 993 The boy of Lacedæmon set out to accuse Plutarch overthwartly with a lie.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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