rullock

A variant of rowlock. ruly1t (rö'li), a. [ With that cam a knaue with a confe oures face, Lene and rewlyche with leggys ful smale. Piers Plowman (A), xii. 78. This rewlych Cresus was caught of Cyrus and lad to the fyr to ben brent. Chaucer, Boëthius, ii. prose 2. [ rewly , reoly ; ruly1 , ruly1† (rö'li), adv . a . ] Pitiably; miserably. Thynk on god al-myzt, And on his wowndys smerte, How rewly he was a-dyzt. Holy Rood (E. E. T. S.), p. 151. ruly2t (rö'li), a . [ rule1 + -y1 or -ly1. Cf. unruly.] 1. Conforming to rule; not unruly; acting rightly; righteous. 5266 Ruly & right wise, a roghe man of hors, He spake neuer dispituosly, ne spiset no man; Ne warp it neuer worde of wrang with his mowthe. Destruction of Troy (E. E. T. S.), 1. 3888. 2. Orderly; well-regulated. I meane the sonnes of such rash sinning sires Are seldome sene to runne a ruly race. Gas coigne, Complaynt of Phylomene (Steele Glas, etc., [ed. Arber, p. 118).