得えたりや応おうとMeanings1expressionreadily; eagerly; without a moment's hesitationArchaic or highly literary phrase expressing immediate, eager acceptance. Related to the expression 得たり賢しと (えたりかしこしと). Not used in modern everyday speech.See also: 得たり賢しと彼かれは得えたりや応おうとその申もうし出でを受うけた。He readily accepted the offer without a moment's hesitation.