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† Wistly. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. † Wistly adv. Obs. Forms: 6 wystly, wistle, wistlie, 6–9 wistly. [Origin doubtful; perh. a variant of WHISTLY, WHISHTLY advs. silently, hushedly.] With close attention; intently.

1   Occas. with implication of WISTFULLY 2.

2 a. 1500.  Gest of Robyn Hode, ccccx. Robyn behelde our comly kynge Wystly in the face.

3 1583.  Melbancke, Philotimus, O j. With that Castibula looking wistly vpon him, in furious rage flange hastilye from him.

4 1596.  Edward III., III. v. 109. Now lies it on an vpshot; therefore strike, And wistlie follow, whiles the games on foote.

5 1600.  Holland, Livy, IX. xxxii. 337. For a good while they stood on both sides, wistly looking, & waiting that the shout and charge should begin from the adverse part.

6 1613–6.  W. Browne, Brit. Past., II. v. 435. What time the new-cloath’d trees by gusts of winde Vnmou’d, stand wistly listning to those layes.

7 1641.  H. L’Estrange, God’s Sabbath, 23. If you look wistly upon Calvines words, you shall find him not repugnant to what I have here delivered.

8 1675.  N. Lee, Nero, III. i. 23. Do you know me, Sir? Look wistly on me.

9 1724.  S. Knight, Life J. Colet, 54. He look’d wistly upon me, to observe whether I spoke in jest, or earnest.

10 1730.  T. Boston, View World (1799), 281. In your … wrestling with temptations, have ye not sometimes looked wistly for death’s relief?

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