heedily

English

Etymology

From heedy +‎ -ly.

Adverb

heedily (comparative more heedily, superlative most heedily)

(obsolete) Heedfully; attentively.
- 1603, John Florio, transl.; Michel de Montaigne, The Essayes, […], printed at London: By Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], OCLC 946730821:
  , II.17:
  if heedily he endevour to measure and count them, he shall finde that what he did by nature and chance, he cannot doe it so exactly by desseign.

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