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1. † acompass, adv. View full entry c1450
...In a circle....
2. † agree, adv. View full entry a1425
...Pleasantly, kindly. to take agree: to take kindly or in good part. Cf. in greegree1b....
3. agreeable, adj., adv., and n. View full entry c1405
...With to (also †unto). That is to someone's liking; pleasing to a person, or to his or her taste....
4. agreeably, adv. View full entry ?c1400
...In pleasing manner; enjoyably, pleasantly. (Now the most common sense.)...
5. agroof, adv. View full entry c1425
...In or into a prone position; face downwards. Also fig. Cf. on grufegroof1....
6. aline, adv. View full entry c1400
...In a line or row....
7. all right, adv., adj., int., and n. View full entry a1413
...Used as an intensifier at the end of a sentence or clause: certainly, indeed....
8. amorously, adv. View full entry c1386
...In an amorous manner; in the way of love; lovingly, fondly, affectionately....
9. † aˈnnoyously, adv. View full entry c1374
...In a troublesome or hurtful manner; to one's annoyance or hurt; vexatiously....
10. † a-ˈnoon, adv. View full entry c1386
...At noon....
11. a-ˈroot, adv. View full entry c1374
...On root; hence, rooted, firm....
12. † aˈskance(s, adv.1 View full entry c1374
...As though, as if. (? On the pretence.)...
13. a-swoon, adv. View full entry c1386
...In a swoon or faint. to fall aswoon: to faint away....
14. † aˈttemprely, adv. View full entry c1386
...Temperately....
15. † bet, adv.2 View full entry c1386
...In go bet. (Prof. Skeat takes it as = go better, i.e. go quicker.)...
16. ˈbitingly, adv. View full entry c1374
...In a biting manner; bitterly, sorely; caustically, acridly; keenly, penetratingly....
17. † ˈboistously, adv. View full entry c1386
...With rough violence, roughly, rudely, coarsely, violently, boisterously....
18. bolt, adv. View full entry c1405
...The n. is used similatively (cf. snow-white, sand-blind) = ‘as a bolt,’ in bolt up (obs.), bolt upright (see ...
19. ˈcasually, adv. View full entry c1384
...By chance; accidentally....
20. causeless, adj. and adv. View full entry c1374
...Having no antecedent cause:...
