单词 | by all means possibly |
释义 | > as lemmasby all means possibly ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > possibility > [adjective] possiblec1384 possibly1542 resortible1586 feasible1611 mortal1616 maybe1687 poss1853 1542 Acts Parl. Scotl. (1814) II. 416/2 It was nocht posseblie to thaim to haif..informit thar procuratoris. ?1570 T. Ingelend Disobedient Child sig. B.iiv Therfore out of hande, with all spede posybly, To haue a wife (me thynke) wolde do well. 1583 T. Stocker tr. Tragicall Hist. Ciuile Warres Lowe Countries iii. 117 b That all South Holland, if it were possibly, might bee laide vnder the water. 1640 W. Habington Hist. Edward IV 137 Soone as possibly, he was dismist. 1656 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa V. iii. iv. 278 I..[was] somewhat moved..if possibly, to make her think she was mistook. 1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa i. i. 16 It is the custom of the Italians, to constrain and reserve themselves as much as possibly. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones VI. xi. 268 He then declared an Intention of going..to Fitzpatrick's Lodgings, in order to prevail with him, if possibly, to consent to a Separation from his Wife. View more context for this quotation < as lemmas |
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