stalely

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English

Etymology

From stale +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsteɪl.li/

Adverb

stalely (comparative more stalely, superlative most stalely)

In a stale manner.
(obsolete) Of old; long since.
- 1611, Ben[jamin] Jonson, Catiline His Conspiracy, London: [William Stansby?] for Walter Burre, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
  Tut, all your promis'd mountains, And seas, I am so stalely acquainted with

Synonyms

(of old): of yore, way back; see also Thesaurus:long ago

References

“stalely”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.

Anagrams

Talleys, allyest, Saltley, yells at

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