rectiusadv.

Brit.

/ˈrɛktɪəs/, U.S.

/ˈrɛktiəs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rectius.

Etymology: < classical Latin rectius, comparative of rectē recte adv.

As a parenthetical insertion used to introduce a word or phrase as a more correct version of that which precedes the insertion: more correctly, more properly called. Cf. recte adv.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [adverb] > more truly or correctly

rather1340

rather1460

better1526

to say better1536

rectius1575

ratherly1780

1575 W. Patten Cal. Script. f. 54 Cleophas rectius Cleopas.

1670 T. Blount Νομο-λεξικον: Law-dict. Aventure, ( rectiùs adventure) is a mischance causing the death of a Man, without Felony.

1686 J. Ray Hist. Plantarum II. xix. 1000 Meadow-pink, Wild Williams, Cuckow-flower: rectius Meadow-campion.

1777–8 R. Wight Horæ Subsecivæ (MS Bodl. Eng. lang. d.66) 224/2 Somerset: An Ommet, Rectius A Nommet vel Nammet—a short Intermeal between Breakfast & Dinner, or between Dinner & Supper.

1862 Times 17 Apr. 6/6 The phrenzied flights of their orators, when they expatiate before King Bunkum (rectius Buncombe).

1894 Eng. Hist. Rev. 9 328 Only one doubtful reading of any consequence remains to be disposed of—namely, that of gravam rectius gravamen.

1932 Notes & Queries 6 Feb. 103/1 ‘Gallinatia’: (rectius ‘Galimatia(s)’)... The more correct spelling is Galimatia(s).

1965 J. S. Roskell Commons & their Speakers i. 12 A London chronicle says that he was..replaced by William (rectius John) Doreward.

2000 Internat. Rev. Law & Econ. (Nexis) Dec. One day arbitrageurs will be likely to reverse their trading, make their profits, and thus help prices to return to fundamentals; but much later on, allowing (rectius: feeding) noisy prices in the meantime.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rectius
释义	rectiusadv. Brit. /ˈrɛktɪəs/, U.S. /ˈrɛktiəs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin rectius. Etymology: < classical Latin rectius, comparative of rectē recte adv. As a parenthetical insertion used to introduce a word or phrase as a more correct version of that which precedes the insertion: more correctly, more properly called. Cf. recte adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [adverb] > more truly or correctly rather1340 rather1460 better1526 to say better1536 rectius1575 ratherly1780 1575 W. Patten Cal. Script. f. 54 Cleophas rectius Cleopas. 1670 T. Blount Νομο-λεξικον: Law-dict. Aventure, ( rectiùs adventure) is a mischance causing the death of a Man, without Felony. 1686 J. Ray Hist. Plantarum II. xix. 1000 Meadow-pink, Wild Williams, Cuckow-flower: rectius Meadow-campion. 1777–8 R. Wight Horæ Subsecivæ (MS Bodl. Eng. lang. d.66) 224/2 Somerset: An Ommet, Rectius A Nommet vel Nammet—a short Intermeal between Breakfast & Dinner, or between Dinner & Supper. 1862 Times 17 Apr. 6/6 The phrenzied flights of their orators, when they expatiate before King Bunkum (rectius Buncombe). 1894 Eng. Hist. Rev. 9 328 Only one doubtful reading of any consequence remains to be disposed of—namely, that of gravam rectius gravamen. 1932 Notes & Queries 6 Feb. 103/1 ‘Gallinatia’: (rectius ‘Galimatia(s)’)... The more correct spelling is Galimatia(s). 1965 J. S. Roskell Commons & their Speakers i. 12 A London chronicle says that he was..replaced by William (rectius John) Doreward. 2000 Internat. Rev. Law & Econ. (Nexis) Dec. One day arbitrageurs will be likely to reverse their trading, make their profits, and thus help prices to return to fundamentals; but much later on, allowing (rectius: feeding) noisy prices in the meantime. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1575
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