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1. † abackwards, adv. View full entry a1477
...= back5. Cf. abackward...
2. † abandonly, adv.1 View full entry 1487
...Recklessly, impetuously, unguardedly....
3. † abase, adv. View full entry a1450
...Down, low; back....
4. abashedly, adv. View full entry ?a1500
...In an abashed manner....
5. † abeere, adv. View full entry a1450
...On, upon, or to a bier. Only in to bring abeere: to send to the grave, to kill....
6. † abefore, adv. View full entry 1431
...Before, formerly....
7. abidingly, adv. View full entry c1430
...In a lasting manner; over a long period of time; durably, enduringly, permanently....
8. abjectly, adv. View full entry a1500
...In an abject, low, or servile manner; without pride or dignity; humbly, submissively; basely. In later use also occas. as an intensifier: completely, utterly....
9. abominably, adv. View full entry 1447
...So as to excite disgust or revulsion; offensively, reprehensibly; loathsomely, odiously, detestably....
10. aboundingly, adv. View full entry c1400
...Abundantly, plentifully; profusely....
11. † aboutward, adv. View full entry ?a1425
...to be aboutward (with infinitive or (rare) that): to be busy or diligent in doing something; to strive or intend to do something; to be about to do something....
12. abreast, adv. and prep. View full entry a1450
...Side by side and facing or moving in the same direction. Cf. breast7....
13. absolutely, adv. and int. View full entry ?a1425
...To the fullest extent; in the highest degree; entirely, wholly, utterly. In later use freq. as simple intensifier....
14. acceptably, adv. View full entry 1479
...In an acceptable or agreeable manner; so as to be accepted; satisfactorily. In later use freq.: tolerably, so as to meet a minimum standard....
15. accessorily, adv. View full entry c1475
...In a supplementary or subordinate manner; as an adjunct; additionally; secondarily; incidentally. Cf. accessarily1....
16. accidently, adv. View full entry ?a1425
...In an accidental or chance manner; accidentally, by chance (contextually: by mischance). (In modern use only as an occasional spelling variant of accidentally)...
17. accordantly, adv. View full entry c1443
...Suitably, properly; harmoniously, agreeably; accordingly....
18. accordingly, adv. View full entry c1440
...In accordance with the particular circumstances; correspondingly....
19. accustomably, adv. View full entry c1475
...According to custom; customarily, habitually, usually....
20. acerbly, adv. View full entry ?a1425
...Harshly; abrasively. Obs....
