loathly
1Loathly — Loath ly (l[=o]th l[y^]), adv. 1. Unwillingly; reluctantly. [1913 Webster] This shows that you from nature loathly stray. Donne. [1913 Webster] 2. (l[=o][th] l[y^]) So as to cause loathing. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] With dust and blood his locks were …
2Loathly — Loath ly (l[=o][th] l[y^]), a. [AS. l[=a][eth]lic.] Loathsome. [Obs.] Loathly mouth. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …
3loathly — (adj.) O.E. laðlic hateful, horrible, unpleasant; see LOATH (Cf. loath) + LY (Cf. ly) (2). As an adverb, O.E. laðlice …
4loathly — loathly1 [lōth′lē, lōth′lē] adv. [ME lothlie < OE lathlice: see LOATH & LY2] Rare unwillingly; reluctantly loathly2 [lōth′lē] adj. [ME lothely < OE lathlice: see LOATHE & LY …
5Loathly lady — La loathly lady (littéralement : « la dame répugnante ») est un personnage fréquemment mis en scène dans la littérature médiévale, dont l exemple le plus connu est celui du conte de Geoffrey Chaucer, Le Conte de la Bourgeoise de… …
6Loathly lady — of the land.CharacteristicsThe loathly lady is a hideous woman who demands that a man kiss or marry her in her hideous form. This action reveals that her shape is a transformation that has been broken.Celtic traditionThe loathly lady can be found …
7loathly — I. adjective Date: before 12th century loathsome, repulsive II. adverb Date: 15th century not willingly ; reluctantly …
8loathly — loathly1 /lohth lee, lohdh /, adv. reluctantly; unwillingly. [bef. 1000; ME lothliche, OE lathlice. See LOATH, LY (adv. suffix)] loathly2 /lohdh lee, lohth /, adj. Archaic. loathsome; hideous; repulsive. [bef. 900; ME lothlic(e), OE lathlic. See… …
9loathly — adjective loathsome; hideous …
10loathly — adj. Body and Soul, 56; [lolich]. Pol. S. 203 …
