单词 | seventhly |
释义 | seventhlyadv.n. A. adv. In the seventh place; as the seventh thing to be mentioned or considered. Chiefly used to introduce the seventh item in a list or enumeration. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > seven > [adverb] > seventhly seventhlOE seventhlya1500 a1500 (a1450) tr. Secreta Secret. (Ashm. 396) (1977) 79 (MED) Seventhly, that he be trew of his word..meke and tretable. 1574 J. Whitgift Def. Aunswere to Admon. xvii. 631 Master Gualter..sayth: He comprehendeth seuenthly in this order, gouernours vnder whom [etc.]. 1648 D. Jenkins Wks. 38 Seventhly, we maintaine that the King is the onely supreme Governour in all causes. 1651 W. Ramesey Lux Veritatis v. 134 Sixthly, Whether an Art that hath the word of God, experience and reason on it's side, be a Doctrine of Devils or Diabolical? And seventhly and lastly, whether such ignorant traducers of so noble and worthy an Art, are not Diabolical teachers. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Rules Seventhly, Galloping is the last, and must be join'd to all the other Paces. a1887 R. Jefferies Field & Hedgerow (1889) 328 Seventhly, no one can find these footpaths, which probably led nowhere. 2018 Gympie (Queensland) Times (Nexis) 30 June 18 I suddenly found a heap of good reasons to need to be home for a bit. Firstly..our bedroom isn't a cold tent... Seventhly—and this is the biggie—seeing our family and friends. A seventh point or division in a sermon or discourse; a topic introduced by the word seventhly. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > seven > [noun] > seventhly as heading seventhly1816 1816 W. Scott Paul's Lett. to Kinsfolk i. 4 The Parson has spared his flock one Seventhly of his text. 1860 C. Dickens Uncommerc. Traveller in All Year Round 5 May 85/2 I have been..catechised respecting Boanerges Boiler, his fifthly, his sixthly, and his seventhly. 1896 Amer. University Mag. July 237/2 When Jaques reached the ‘seventhly’ in his discourse upon the ages of man. 1913 Western Times (Exeter) 16 May 7/2 Now and then between the sixthlies, seventhlies and eighthlies of the long sermon, you might hear some old patriarch of a dog giving himself a rousing shake. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.n.a1500 |
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