† ˈtraistly, adv. Obs.
[f. traist a. + -ly2.]
a. With feeling of security, securely; with confidence or trust, confidently. b. Faithfully, trustily.
| a 1300 Cursor M. 260 (Cott.) Traistli acountes sal we yeild. Ibid. 13422 (Gött.) Þai gun trastli [Cott. traistili] trou fra þat dai in vr lauerd iesu. Ibid. 19950 (Edin.) Na hope of nan he wil forhu Þat wil traistlic [Cott. traistili] in him tru. a 1340 Hampole Psalter lxvii. 1 The prophet traistly couaitis that he wate is at cum. 1375 Barbour Bruce xviii. 36 And war thai knyt witte ȝow, ȝe mycht The trastlyar abyde to ficht. c 1470 Golagros & Gaw. 744 The renkis of the Round Tabill, That has traistly thame tight to governe that gait. c 1520 M. Nisbet N. Test. in Scots Acts ix. 27 In Damasc he did traistlie in the name of Jesu. |