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▪ I. pertly, adv. (ˈpɜːtlɪ) Forms: see pert a.; also 5 partly. [f. pert a. + -ly2.] In a pert manner. † 1. Openly, without concealment; plainly; evidently, manifestly. (Opposed to privily.) Obs.13.. E.E. Allit. P. B. 244 A payne þer-on put & pertly halden. c 1350 Will. Palerne 97 Þere pried he in pr...
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Margaret Vinstarr
suffered were not the good help his love made him, her majesty's gentlewoman of honour Mrs Margaret and of her majesty's blood as of that country, that she pertly
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pertiliche
perticat, -e, perticular, -er(e, pertiliche obs. ff. particate, particular, pertly.
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Sermon on the Mound
However, he concludes that the language of the address "has the unpleasant ring of a new and pertly unctuous thieves' slang".
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petulantly
ˈpetulantly, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a petulant manner; insolently, wantonly; pertly; with peevish or pettish impatience.1610 Healey St. Aug. Citie of God i. i. (1620) 2 Those..most petulantly insulting ouer Christs seruants. 1717 Parnell Homer's Batrachom. ii. Poems (1722) 88 My flow'ry Wreaths ...
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crousely
ˈcrousely, adv. Sc. [f. prec. + -ly2.] Boldly, confidently, briskly, pertly.1787 Burns Tam Samson's Elegy vii, Ye cootie moorcocks, crousely craw. 1816 Scott Antiq. xxxix, Things are ill aff when the like o' them can speak crousely about ony gentleman's affairs.
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partly
▪ I. partly, adv. (ˈpɑːtlɪ) [f. part n. + -ly2.] 1. With respect to a part; in part; in some measure or degree: not wholly. (Usually repeated in reference to each of the parts considered.)1523 Skelton Garl. Laurel 1054 Partly by your councell,..Was my fresshe coronell. 1563 Shute Archit. B ij, Parte...
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perkily
perkily, adv. (ˈpɜːkɪlɪ) [f. perky a. + -ly2.] In a perky manner; self-assertively, with self-assurance; ‘cockily’; pertly.1878 Tinsley's Mag. XXIII. 186 Daisies and buttercups..peer perkily at one another. 1886 J. R. Rees Pleas. Bookworm i. 32 How perkily, on the shelf..does the little 12mo...shoul...
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pertlike
pertlike, a. and adv. (ˈpɜːtlaɪk) [f. pert a. + -like 2 a and b.] † a. adj. Pert-looking, pert. Obs. b. adv. Pertly, briskly, cheerfully. dial.1582 Stanyhurst æneis ii. (Arb.) 54 The pertlyke Greeks thee flamd citty with ruthlesse victorye ransack. 1756 in Daily Chron. (1905) 7 Jan. 3/2, I saw the C...
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apertly
aˈpertly, adv. ? Obs. Forms: 3–4 apertelyche, 4 -lyke, apeartlye, 4–5 apertelich(e, -teli, -tli, appert(e)ly, 4–6 apertely(e, 5–6 -art(e)ly, 6 apartlie, 4–8 apertly. [f. apert a. + -ly2.] 1. Openly to the senses, publicly, plainly; without secrecy or concealment. (Opposed to privily.)1297 R. Glouc. ...
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opinionately
† oˈpinionately, adv. Obs. [f. opinionate a. + -ly2.] a. In the way of opinion; in one's own opinion. b. In an opinionated manner; obstinately.1627–77 Feltham Resolves i. lxxxv. 131 Where either are only opinionately wise. 1647 Sectary Dissected 14 If you opinionatly persecute the house of Abimelech...
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forwardly
forwardly, adv. (and a.) (ˈfɔːwədlɪ) [f. forward a. + -ly.] A. adv. 1. In a forward manner; readily, promptly, eagerly; presumptuously, pertly.1552 Huloet, Forwardly or towardly, recte. 1587 Fleming Contn. Holinshed III. 1579/2 He was not so suddenlie come, as forwardlie welcome. 1651 Jer. Taylor Se...
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chunter
chunter, v. (ˈtʃʌntə(r)) Also 6 chunner, 7 chounter, 9 chunder. [App. of imitative formation.] To mutter, murmur; to grumble, find fault, complain. Also in extended use.1599 Broughton's Lett. x. 35 Your heyfer..must..wander alone and chunner out an Heathenish conceit of descending into the world of ...
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