单词 | reverendly |
释义 | reverendlyadv. 1. = reverently adv. 1. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > [adverb] reverentlya1382 reverendlyc1480 devotionally1668 reverentially1834 doxologically1891 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [adverb] worthlyOE reverentlya1382 worthilyc1400 worshippinglyc1475 reverendlyc1480 venerablyc1610 reverentially1644 worshipfully1863 veneratinglyc1925 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > quality of inspiring reverence > [adverb] venerablyc1610 reverendly1636 c1480 (a1400) St. Paul 396 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 40 Sone with worschipe þe body þai enclusit full reuerendly. a1500 (c1425) Andrew of Wyntoun Oryg. Cron. Scotl. (Nero) vii. l. 1404 Kynge Henry..wrat richt reuerendly Til þe pape Schir Adryane. 1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. b Ressaue him reuerendly as resoun in lyis. 1555 R. Eden tr. G. F. de Oviedo y Valdés Summarie Gen. Hist. W. Indies in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 181 Men whom they reuerendely esteme. 1620 tr. G. Boccaccio Decameron I. ii. x. f. 77 Friday ought to be reuerendly respected, in remembrance of him, who died to giue vs life. 1636 P. Heylyn Hist. Sabbath ii. 90 Reverendly kneeling on their knees, when they received the Sacrament of the Lords Supper. 1689 E. Hickeringill Ceremony-monger i My crafty Ceremony-Monger..passes most religiously for one of the Order, and Reverendly with a Mask does his Business. 1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius (1726) xlvii. 252 Every undergraduate is bound to pay all becoming deference to a bachelor of arts..by..saluting him very reverendly. 1831 G. Crabbe Let. 19 Jan. in Sel. Lett. & Jrnls. (1985) ii. 373 A Tendency to awake this kind of Disease, which (I speak reverendly) is not dead but sleepeth. 1869 J. Grant Girl he Married I. iv. 57 Reverendly, and with an emotion of compunction, as if he was committing an act of sacrilege, he removed from his dead father's hand an antique signet-ring. 1900 Sci. of Man 21 Feb. 13/2 They regarded their written characters so reverendly, that they spoke of them, as..the writing of the gods. 1999 Irish Times (Electronic ed.) 25 Sept. Two, skinny, tawny, young guys followed reverendly by about 15,000 people. ΚΠ 1699 S. Garth Dispensary ii. 19 Here, Mummies lay most reverendly stale. 1760 H. Walpole Let. 14 Jan. (1941) IX. 269 Yet rake I am, and abominably so for a person that begins to wrinkle reverendly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.c1480 |
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