serely
English
Alternative forms
- seerly
Etymology
From Middle English serly, serelych, serelyche, equivalent to sere (“separate, different, distinct”) + -ly.
Adverb
serely (comparative more serely, superlative most serely)
- (now rare, archaic, dialectal) separately; differently; severally; distinctly.
- 2012, Christina M. Fitzgerald, John T. Sebastian, The Broadview Anthology of Medieval Drama - Page 87:
- Under the Heaven and also above The waters serely shall be seen, And so I will my posty prove By creatures of kinds clean.
- 2012, Christina M. Fitzgerald, John T. Sebastian, The Broadview Anthology of Medieval Drama - Page 87:
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:individually
Middle English
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