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1. hẹ̄r-right(e adv.

Additional spellings: herright, her-righte, herrighte
6 quotations in 1 sense
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Right here, here on this spot; ?also, here and now, immediately.

2. hẹ̄r-with adv.

Additional spellings: herwith
12 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) In addition to this; (b) her-with accorden, to agree with this; her-with scornen, mock at this; (c) with this, by means of this; (d) on this account, because of this; (e) after this, thereupon…

3. lauelīche adv.

8 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) In accordance with law, lawfully, legally; (b) ?duly, thoroughly.

4. litherlī adv.

32 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Wickedly, sinfully; (b) fiercely, cruelly, savagely; (c) harshly, vehemently, angrily; (d) unfortunately, miserably; (e) poorly, feebly; contemptibly; (f) very little; litherli liken, to please…

5. manī-fōld(e adv.

Additional spellings: manifold, mani-folde, manifolde
36 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) In various or many ways; ?also, in many pieces [quot.: Lovel.], in many places [quot.: Guy(1)]; (b) in large numbers; mani-fold gendred (goten); (c) many times; (d) greatly, much. [Some quots…

6. north-ward adv.

Additional spellings: northward
24 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Toward the north, in a northerly direction; (b) in the north; (c) on the north side; (d) as noun: unto the north-ward, in the north, on the north side.

7. rēd(e)lī adv.

Additional spellings: redeli
75 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Straightway, at once, promptly; now; also, soon; (b) quickly, expeditiously; also, vigorously, violently, roughly; (c) readily, easily; with facility; also, conveniently; (d) willingly, gladly…

8. rightes adv.

3 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Directly, straight; (b) precisely; (c) properly, well.

9. sitthe adv.

76 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Afterward, after that, then; subsequently, since then; (b) sitthe after (hider-ward, til this time), from that time until now; al-weies (ever) sitthe, ever afterward, ever since; longe sitthe

10. smeaðanclīce adv.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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In thought.

11. sōrlī adv.

14 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Sorrowfully, sadly, ruefully; also, so as to cause sorrow [last quot.]; (b) wretchedly, miserably; (c) fiercely, severely, hard; also, greatly, very much; (d) in a state of physical pain.

12. sǒundfullī adv.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Safely, securely.

13. thē̆r-bifōre(n adv.

Additional spellings: therbifore, ther-biforen, therbiforen
23 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) With ref. to an unspecified time, understood to be the time at which the action is occurring: before that time, hitherto, earlier; (b) with ref. to a particular action, event, or point in a…

14. thē̆r-for(e adv.

Additional spellings: therfor, ther-fore, therfore
150 quotations in 5 senses
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With ref. to a person, a body, or an institution presented as the beneficiary of some action: for the benefit of him, it, or that, on his or its behalf.

15. thē̆r-rightes adv.

Additional spellings: therrightes
4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) With ref. to a loosely defined place: on the spot, right there; (b) with ref. to a temporal sequence or a set of circumstances: at once, immediately, right then.

16. thwī̆rlī adv.

1 quotation in 1 sense
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Perversely, iniquitously.

17. up-lō̆nd adv.

Additional spellings: uplond
5 quotations in 1 sense
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In the country, outside of the town; also, throughout the country [1st quot.].

18. whē̆r-mid adv. & conj.

Additional spellings: whermid
7 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) As rel. adv. introducing nonlocative adj. clauses: by means of which, with which (b) as subordinating conj. introducing nonlocative noun inf. phrases functioning as direct obj.: that by means of…