purposelyadv.

Brit.

/ˈpəːpəsli/, U.S.

/ˈpərpəsli/

Forms: see purpose n. and -ly suffix²; also 1700s perpersly.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: purpose n., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < purpose n. + -ly suffix². Compare later proposely adv., and (with sense 1) purposedly adv.

1. On purpose, by design; intentionally, deliberately.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > [adverb]

willesOE

with one's willc1175

willes and waldesc1225

adviselya1325

wittinglya1340

wilfullyc1374

witting1377

a-purposea1382

of purpose (also (out) of (a) (set) purpose)a1382

wilfulc1381

willingly1402

of intention1430

knowingly1435

advisedlyc1449

deliberately1471

purpensely1472

purposely1495

prepensedly1496

purpensedly1496

purposedlya1540

proposely?1550

studiously1567

on (also upon) purpose1569

on set purpose1569

of industry1575

affectedly1582

premeditatelya1595

deliberatively1598

consultively1599

intentionallya1673

affectionally1603

by (also out of, on, upon) design1603

intentionately1609

industriouslya1616

perpensedly1624

intendedlya1641

unspontaneously1640

industrously1643

consultedly1645

consideringly1647

designedly1652

premeditatedly1653

wittily1653

intendingly1678

premeditatinglya1679

self-consciously1685

propensely1694

thinkingly1705

accidentally on purpose1711

affectionatelya1716

prepensely?1725

systematically1744

advertently1745

systemically1761

reflectively1775

purposefullya1854

meaningly1867

aimfully1870

purposively1878

designingly1879

proposedly1887

1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 17 It is ordyned..that no man take any Eyre[r], Gossehauke [etc.] nor purposly drive them oute of their covertes.

c1500 (?a1437) Kingis Quair (1939) cxlviii (MED) Quhare a persone has tofore knawing Off it that is to fall purposly, Lo, fortune is bot wayke in suich a thing.

1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Kii They gladly here also the yong men, yea & do purposly prouoke them to talke.

1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. xvi. §6. 474 The Mythologicall interpretation of these I purposely omit, as..no lesse perplexed then the labours [of Hercules] themselues.

a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 123 A rude fellow spat purposely in his face.

1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 25 If the Throng By Chance go right, they [sc. the learned] purposely go wrong.

1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xvi. 582 I have purposely refrained from describing the particular sufferings and deaths of the Christian martyrs.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxxviii. 368 She wouldn't purposely have kept them waiting on any account whatever.

1875 W. S. Hayward Love against World 87 He had purposely waylaid her.

1920 D. H. Lawrence Women in Love xviii. 264 ‘Draw him and quarter him and dish him up,’ he said, being purposely fatuous.

1981 K. Vonnegut Palm Sunday (1982) iii. 78 Dresden..was burned to the ground by a purposely set fire-storm.

2005 Time Out N.Y. 8 Sept. 71/1 A tall, thin, stylish executive chef who purposely avoids the limelight.

2. With the particular purpose specified; expressly for something or to do something.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > intention > [adverb] > for a or the particular purpose

for the noncec1175

speciallyc1325

express1386

purposelyc1520

expresslya1616

for the very nonce1627

ad hoc1639

of the nonce1665

on the very nonce1665

determinately1862

c1520 in Terens in Eng. Prol. sig. A.ii^v Tyll that one Cryto from andro dyd repayre To the cyte of athenys purposely To clayme chrysys goodys as her neyt heyre.

1528 W. Knighte Let. to Wolsey (Vitell. B.x) f. 32, in N. Pocock Rec. Reform. (1870) I. xxviii. 57 To enduce his holynes to send a legat purposly for hyt.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus (1623) iii. ii. 73 As if it were the Moore, Come hither purposely to poyson me.

1694 N. Luttrell Diary 11 Sept. in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 369 A fine new yatch..built purposely for his majestie.

1729 B. Franklin Papers (1959) I. 117 The Prince of Conde..us'd frequently to shut himself up for Half a Day together in his Chamber with a Gentleman that was his Favourite, purposely to divert himself with examining what was the Foible or ridiculous side of every Noted Person in the Court.

1778 F. Burney Evelina III. xii. 129 I enclose a letter from your unhappy mother, written, and reserved purposely for this occasion.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby lxiv. 619 He heard at last that his young friend had come down purposely to communicate his good fortune.

1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining at Wind A steam-engine used purposely for lowering and raising men in an engine pit or pumping-shaft.

1930 Times 2 Jan. 4/6 The Quorn had a by-day yesterday at Baggrave Hall purposely for children.

1973 Gramophone Jan. 1423/1 This may be done purposely to offset the slight dip shown by most magnetic cartridges in the 7–12 kHz band.

2002 Arkansas Democrat-Gaz. (Nexis) 26 June e1 Some families have a dog purposely for the animal to bark and scare off intruders.

†3. To good purpose; effectively. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [adverb]

welleOE

sickerly1340

effectuallya1398

speedfully1398

effectuously1424

workingly?a1425

sickerc1450

trimly?a1513

trima1547

purposely1560

operatively1601

tightly1601

virtually1604

feckfullya1614

prevailingly1615

effectively1656

efficaciously1703

efficiently1828

tellingly1832

availingly1853

1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. ccccxv ^v To the intent the matter may the more easely and purposelye [L. facilius et majori cum fructu] be broughte to passe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	purposely
释义	purposelyadv. Brit. /ˈpəːpəsli/, U.S. /ˈpərpəsli/ Forms: see purpose n. and -ly suffix²; also 1700s perpersly. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: purpose n., -ly suffix². Etymology: < purpose n. + -ly suffix². Compare later proposely adv., and (with sense 1) purposedly adv. 1. On purpose, by design; intentionally, deliberately. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > [adverb] willesOE with one's willc1175 willes and waldesc1225 adviselya1325 wittinglya1340 wilfullyc1374 witting1377 a-purposea1382 of purpose (also (out) of (a) (set) purpose)a1382 wilfulc1381 willingly1402 of intention1430 knowingly1435 advisedlyc1449 deliberately1471 purpensely1472 purposely1495 prepensedly1496 purpensedly1496 purposedlya1540 proposely?1550 studiously1567 on (also upon) purpose1569 on set purpose1569 of industry1575 affectedly1582 premeditatelya1595 deliberatively1598 consultively1599 intentionallya1673 affectionally1603 by (also out of, on, upon) design1603 intentionately1609 industriouslya1616 perpensedly1624 intendedlya1641 unspontaneously1640 industrously1643 consultedly1645 consideringly1647 designedly1652 premeditatedly1653 wittily1653 intendingly1678 premeditatinglya1679 self-consciously1685 propensely1694 thinkingly1705 accidentally on purpose1711 affectionatelya1716 prepensely?1725 systematically1744 advertently1745 systemically1761 reflectively1775 purposefullya1854 meaningly1867 aimfully1870 purposively1878 designingly1879 proposedly1887 1495 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 17 It is ordyned..that no man take any Eyre[r], Gossehauke [etc.] nor purposly drive them oute of their covertes. c1500 (?a1437) Kingis Quair (1939) cxlviii (MED) Quhare a persone has tofore knawing Off it that is to fall purposly, Lo, fortune is bot wayke in suich a thing. 1551 R. Robinson tr. T. More Vtopia sig. Kii They gladly here also the yong men, yea & do purposly prouoke them to talke. 1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. xvi. §6. 474 The Mythologicall interpretation of these I purposely omit, as..no lesse perplexed then the labours [of Hercules] themselues. a1656 Bp. J. Hall Shaking of Olive-tree (1660) ii. 123 A rude fellow spat purposely in his face. 1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 25 If the Throng By Chance go right, they [sc. the learned] purposely go wrong. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xvi. 582 I have purposely refrained from describing the particular sufferings and deaths of the Christian martyrs. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxxviii. 368 She wouldn't purposely have kept them waiting on any account whatever. 1875 W. S. Hayward Love against World 87 He had purposely waylaid her. 1920 D. H. Lawrence Women in Love xviii. 264 ‘Draw him and quarter him and dish him up,’ he said, being purposely fatuous. 1981 K. Vonnegut Palm Sunday (1982) iii. 78 Dresden..was burned to the ground by a purposely set fire-storm. 2005 Time Out N.Y. 8 Sept. 71/1 A tall, thin, stylish executive chef who purposely avoids the limelight. 2. With the particular purpose specified; expressly for something or to do something. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > [adverb] > for a or the particular purpose for the noncec1175 speciallyc1325 express1386 purposelyc1520 expresslya1616 for the very nonce1627 ad hoc1639 of the nonce1665 on the very nonce1665 determinately1862 c1520 in Terens in Eng. Prol. sig. A.ii^v Tyll that one Cryto from andro dyd repayre To the cyte of athenys purposely To clayme chrysys goodys as her neyt heyre. 1528 W. Knighte Let. to Wolsey (Vitell. B.x) f. 32, in N. Pocock Rec. Reform. (1870) I. xxviii. 57 To enduce his holynes to send a legat purposly for hyt. a1616 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus (1623) iii. ii. 73 As if it were the Moore, Come hither purposely to poyson me. 1694 N. Luttrell Diary 11 Sept. in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 369 A fine new yatch..built purposely for his majestie. 1729 B. Franklin Papers (1959) I. 117 The Prince of Conde..us'd frequently to shut himself up for Half a Day together in his Chamber with a Gentleman that was his Favourite, purposely to divert himself with examining what was the Foible or ridiculous side of every Noted Person in the Court. 1778 F. Burney Evelina III. xii. 129 I enclose a letter from your unhappy mother, written, and reserved purposely for this occasion. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby lxiv. 619 He heard at last that his young friend had come down purposely to communicate his good fortune. 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining at Wind A steam-engine used purposely for lowering and raising men in an engine pit or pumping-shaft. 1930 Times 2 Jan. 4/6 The Quorn had a by-day yesterday at Baggrave Hall purposely for children. 1973 Gramophone Jan. 1423/1 This may be done purposely to offset the slight dip shown by most magnetic cartridges in the 7–12 kHz band. 2002 Arkansas Democrat-Gaz. (Nexis) 26 June e1 Some families have a dog purposely for the animal to bark and scare off intruders. †3. To good purpose; effectively. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [adverb] welleOE sickerly1340 effectuallya1398 speedfully1398 effectuously1424 workingly?a1425 sickerc1450 trimly?a1513 trima1547 purposely1560 operatively1601 tightly1601 virtually1604 feckfullya1614 prevailingly1615 effectively1656 efficaciously1703 efficiently1828 tellingly1832 availingly1853 1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. ccccxv ^v To the intent the matter may the more easely and purposelye [L. facilius et majori cum fructu] be broughte to passe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1495
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