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eyely

adj

Etymology

From Middle English ely, eiȝely, equivalent to eye + -ly.

  1. inherited from ely

Definitions

  1. Visible or apparent to the eye

    Visible or apparent to the eye; evident; obvious.

    • Ofttimes we look upon an eyely prize, / And conjure means by which we may obtain / That morsel for ourself; […]
    • […] and I quoted a few places where the first part of my accusation is capable of "eyely and euident demonstration,' to use a phrase of Leicarraga's time.

  2. Obviously

    Obviously; evidently; apparently.

    • He was eyely delited at the site you may be sure but Becky being timersome shut her eyes all the time she was seeing it.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA