numberlyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

numberly (comparative more numberly, superlative most numberly)

1. (rare or nonstandard) Of or relating to number; numerous.
   • 1872, The Photographer's Friend:

     The foregrounds will give ample scope to the most inventive faculties, and the contrivances are numberly that are intended to remind us of rocks, stumps, gates, grasses, trees and the general make up of any ordinary every day scene.

   • 1947, Notices of the Proceedings, volume 34, page 534:

     […] and observation into all the curious ways in which light can be observed in the laboratory, to try to find out in a precise numberly way the methods in which light behaves in carefully chosen circumstances and then to see if this behaviour can be expressed by a few precise scientific laws designed to fit the facts.

   • 2003, South Dakota Review, volume 41, page 123:

     […] (but never pork: Black Muslims are numberly enough to affect the menu at Quentin), and there's a steady demand for the entreé on the tiers.

語源 2

From number +‎ -ly.

副詞

numberly (comparative more numberly, superlative most numberly)

1. (rare or nonstandard) In regard to number.
   • 1995, Sanjak Bulletin - Issues 1-40, page 4:

     […] parts of the former Yugoslavia, narrowed with an enslaved appetite of their neighbors, being numberly more and more less, sacrificed in front of an altar of the non efficiency […]

   • 2012, Immunoglobulins—Advances in Research and Application:

     The results showed that the most of A(570) values in EP-PF group were numberly or significantly larger than those of the corresponding virus control group and the highest virus inhibitory rates of EP-PF at optimal concentration group were the highest among four prescription groups in three drug-adding modes […]