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单词 pressyly
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pressylyadv.

Origin: Perhaps formed within English, by derivation; apparently modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: press v.1, -ly suffix2.
Etymology: Perhaps irregularly < press v.1+ -ly suffix2. Apparently arising from a misunderstanding of Middle French expressement expressly, precisely (end of the 12th cent. in Old French; 1486 in the passage translated in quot. a1492; French expressément ). Compare earlier prestly adv.
Obsolete. rare.
Urgently, pressingly.
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the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [adverb] > urgently
pressylya1492
pressingly1598
urgently1840
the mind > will > necessity > condition of being necessary > [adverb] > urgently
fastlyOE
needfullya1398
pressylya1492
pressingly1598
cryingly1832
imperatively1833
urgently1840
a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. lxxxii. f. cxxii/1 Lettres..By the whyche they wrote well pressyly [Fr. expressement] that her sone sholde be delyuerde to her agayne.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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