Middle English Dictionary Entry
unfallinglī adv.
Entry Info
| Forms | unfallinglī adv. |
| Etymology | From falling ppl. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Med. ?In a manner so as to forestall a recurrence of a morbid condition; ?error for unfailingli adv.
Associated quotations
- c1450 Chauliac(1) (Tak 59)4.20/11 : Vnfallyngly [NY:Wallner: If þe corrupcioun of a bone be of humidite, defoulyng yt, no þing so sone drieþ it & vnfaylyngly bot nere & ferre as actuale fyre].