defly

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English

Adverb

defly (comparative more defly, superlative most defly)

Obsolete form of deftly.
- 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “Aprill. Ægloga Quarta.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: , London: Hugh Singleton, , →OCLC:
  They dauncen deffly, and singen soote,
  In their merimen

References

“defly”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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