shapelyadj.

Brit.

/ˈʃeɪpli/, U.S.

/ˈʃeɪpli/

Forms: Also Middle English shaply, (Middle English schapliche, schap(p)li, schap(p)ely, comparative schaploker), Middle English–1500s schaply.

Etymology: < shape n.¹ + -ly suffix¹. (Old English had gesceaplíce adverb, fitly.)

†1. Fit, likely, suitable; also like (to something).

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adjective] > to or with

ylikeOE

semblablec1374

shapelyc1374

resemblablea1393

resemblanta1393

visible1412

participantc1485

semblant1485

alikea1500

conformable1526

conform1553

semnable1651

similar1657

unopposite1825

the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective]

goodeOE

rightOE

queemlOE

belonglOE

behovingc1175

limplyc1200

tidefula1300

avenantc1300

mackc1330

worthy1340

hemea1350

convenientc1374

seemlya1375

shapelyc1374

ablea1382

cordant1382

meetc1385

accordable1386

accordinga1387

appurtenantc1386

pertinentc1390

accordanta1393

likea1393

setea1400

throa1400

agreeablec1425

habilec1425

suitly1426

competentc1430

suiting1431

fitc1440

proportionablec1443

justc1450

congruent?a1475

cordinga1475

congruec1475

afferant1480

belonging1483

cordable1485

hovable1508

attainanta1513

accommodate1525

agreeing1533

respondent1533

opportunate?1541

appropriate1544

commode1549

familiar1553

apt1563

pliant1565

liable1570

sortly1570

competible1586

sortable1586

fitty1589

accommodable1592

congruable1603

affining1606

feated1606

suity1607

reputable1611

suited1613

idoneousa1615

matchable1614

suitablea1616

congruous1631

fitten1642

responsal1647

appropriated1651

adapt1658

mack-like1672

squared1698

homogeneous1708

applicable1711

unforeign1718

fitted1736

congenial1738

assorted1790

accommodatable1874

OK1925

c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iv. 1452 Tho sleyghtes yet þat I haue herd yow stere Ful shaply ben to fayllen alle y-fere.

1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 264 Envie..is noght schaply forto wyve In Erthe among the wommen hiere.

c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 374 Euerych for the wisdom þ^t he kan Was shaply for to been an Alderman.

c1435 in C. L. Kingsford Chrons. London (1905) 53 For Sorowe and Remoors, that he ys shaply to make with Inne this Rewme.

c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) ii. xxviii Thyse that god knewe before sholde be made shapely to the ymage of his sone.

a. Of good or elegant shape, well-formed.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > beauty of shape or form > [adjective]

(fair) of flesh and fellc1000

sittinga1300

well-sittinga1300

well-shapedc1300

lealc1350

well-shapenc1380

shapelya1382

well-formeda1425

well-moulded1616

shapeful1621

clever1674

shapeable1719

formful1798

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. ii. 2 [She] bar a child, and, seynge hym shaply [L. elegantem], hydde hym thre monethis.

a1400 Pistil of Susan (Vernon MS.) 118 Als þis schaply þing ȝede in hire ȝarde.

a1400 Pistil of Susan (Vernon MS.) 194 Hire scholdres schaply and schire.

c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 30 Þe þridde [profit is], þat þe makynge of lymes were þe more schaploker.

1406 T. Hoccleve La Male Regle 139 Children deere, þat so goodly so shaply were, and feir.

a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Gen. xxxix. 6 Forsothe Joseph was fair in face, and schapli in siȝt [L. decorus aspectu].

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vi. xv. 38 A sembly springald, a fayr ȝowng galland, Rycht schaply maid.

1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 237 The Ambassadour..had the end of his Nose, part of the upper and under Lip cut off, but was otherwise a shapely Man.

1785 W. Cowper Task ii. 76 Rude fragments now Lie scatter'd where the shapely column stood.

1883 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 613 In physique, they are taller, slighter, more lithe, shapelier, than their congeners at home.

absolute.a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. lxiii. 1 Who is this..? this shapli in his stole.a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Song of Sol. ii. 11 My culuer, my shapli [L. Formosa mea].1709 Ld. Shaftesbury Moralists iii. ii. 225 An inward Eye distinguishes, and sees the Fair and Shapely.a1834 Coleridge in Academy (1885) 15 Aug. 104/2 The distinct Perception of a Whole arising out of a distinct simultaneous perception of the Parts, in the relations of all to each, and of each to each and to all, constitutes—the Shapely.

b. Having definite form. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > [adjective] > having definite shape

shapen1483

figurate1626

figured1626

shapely1827

shaped1845

crystallized1847

morphous1852

1827 T. Hood Hero & Leander lxxix, in Plea Midsummer Fairies & Other Poems 95 She..spies blurr'd images obscurely drawn..But her true grief grows shapely by degrees, A perish'd creature lying on her knees.

1863 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 500 The plastic power of the imagination, taking up and using the existing data, forms them into a shapely conception.

†3. Pertaining to form. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > [adjective]

shapelya1387

moduled1621

figural1650

formal1655

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 177 Þe makere of alle þinges þat haþ wiþ him schapliche resouns, of al manere resouns and þinges [L. ideales rerum rationes].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	shapely
释义	shapelyadj. Brit. /ˈʃeɪpli/, U.S. /ˈʃeɪpli/ Forms: Also Middle English shaply, (Middle English schapliche, schap(p)li, schap(p)ely, comparative schaploker), Middle English–1500s schaply. Etymology: < shape n.¹ + -ly suffix¹. (Old English had gesceaplíce adverb, fitly.) †1. Fit, likely, suitable; also like (to something). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [adjective] > to or with ylikeOE semblablec1374 shapelyc1374 resemblablea1393 resemblanta1393 visible1412 participantc1485 semblant1485 alikea1500 conformable1526 conform1553 semnable1651 similar1657 unopposite1825 the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [adjective] goodeOE rightOE queemlOE belonglOE behovingc1175 limplyc1200 tidefula1300 avenantc1300 mackc1330 worthy1340 hemea1350 convenientc1374 seemlya1375 shapelyc1374 ablea1382 cordant1382 meetc1385 accordable1386 accordinga1387 appurtenantc1386 pertinentc1390 accordanta1393 likea1393 setea1400 throa1400 agreeablec1425 habilec1425 suitly1426 competentc1430 suiting1431 fitc1440 proportionablec1443 justc1450 congruent?a1475 cordinga1475 congruec1475 afferant1480 belonging1483 cordable1485 hovable1508 attainanta1513 accommodate1525 agreeing1533 respondent1533 opportunate?1541 appropriate1544 commode1549 familiar1553 apt1563 pliant1565 liable1570 sortly1570 competible1586 sortable1586 fitty1589 accommodable1592 congruable1603 affining1606 feated1606 suity1607 reputable1611 suited1613 idoneousa1615 matchable1614 suitablea1616 congruous1631 fitten1642 responsal1647 appropriated1651 adapt1658 mack-like1672 squared1698 homogeneous1708 applicable1711 unforeign1718 fitted1736 congenial1738 assorted1790 accommodatable1874 OK1925 c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iv. 1452 Tho sleyghtes yet þat I haue herd yow stere Ful shaply ben to fayllen alle y-fere. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis I. 264 Envie..is noght schaply forto wyve In Erthe among the wommen hiere. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 374 Euerych for the wisdom þ^t he kan Was shaply for to been an Alderman. c1435 in C. L. Kingsford Chrons. London (1905) 53 For Sorowe and Remoors, that he ys shaply to make with Inne this Rewme. c1440 W. Hylton Scala Perfeccionis (1494) ii. xxviii Thyse that god knewe before sholde be made shapely to the ymage of his sone. 2. a. Of good or elegant shape, well-formed. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > beauty of shape or form > [adjective] (fair) of flesh and fellc1000 sittinga1300 well-sittinga1300 well-shapedc1300 lealc1350 well-shapenc1380 shapelya1382 well-formeda1425 well-moulded1616 shapeful1621 clever1674 shapeable1719 formful1798 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Exod. ii. 2 [She] bar a child, and, seynge hym shaply [L. elegantem], hydde hym thre monethis. a1400 Pistil of Susan (Vernon MS.) 118 Als þis schaply þing ȝede in hire ȝarde. a1400 Pistil of Susan (Vernon MS.) 194 Hire scholdres schaply and schire. c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 30 Þe þridde [profit is], þat þe makynge of lymes were þe more schaploker. 1406 T. Hoccleve La Male Regle 139 Children deere, þat so goodly so shaply were, and feir. a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Gen. xxxix. 6 Forsothe Joseph was fair in face, and schapli in siȝt [L. decorus aspectu]. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vi. xv. 38 A sembly springald, a fayr ȝowng galland, Rycht schaply maid. 1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant i. 237 The Ambassadour..had the end of his Nose, part of the upper and under Lip cut off, but was otherwise a shapely Man. 1785 W. Cowper Task ii. 76 Rude fragments now Lie scatter'd where the shapely column stood. 1883 Contemp. Rev. Oct. 613 In physique, they are taller, slighter, more lithe, shapelier, than their congeners at home. absolute.a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. lxiii. 1 Who is this..? this shapli in his stole.a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Song of Sol. ii. 11 My culuer, my shapli [L. Formosa mea].1709 Ld. Shaftesbury Moralists iii. ii. 225 An inward Eye distinguishes, and sees the Fair and Shapely.a1834 Coleridge in Academy (1885) 15 Aug. 104/2 The distinct Perception of a Whole arising out of a distinct simultaneous perception of the Parts, in the relations of all to each, and of each to each and to all, constitutes—the Shapely. b. Having definite form. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > [adjective] > having definite shape shapen1483 figurate1626 figured1626 shapely1827 shaped1845 crystallized1847 morphous1852 1827 T. Hood Hero & Leander lxxix, in Plea Midsummer Fairies & Other Poems 95 She..spies blurr'd images obscurely drawn..But her true grief grows shapely by degrees, A perish'd creature lying on her knees. 1863 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 500 The plastic power of the imagination, taking up and using the existing data, forms them into a shapely conception. †3. Pertaining to form. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > [adjective] shapelya1387 moduled1621 figural1650 formal1655 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 177 Þe makere of alle þinges þat haþ wiþ him schapliche resouns, of al manere resouns and þinges [L. ideales rerum rationes]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.c1374
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