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straitly

adv
/ˈstɹeɪtli/

Etymology

From strait + -ly.

  1. derived from strictus
  2. derived from estreit
  3. inherited from streit
  4. suffixed as straitly — “strait + ly”

Definitions

  1. Strictly.

    • And the chefe preſte axed them ſayinge: Did nott we ſtraytely commaunde you that ye ſhulde not teache in this name?

  2. Closely

    Closely; intimately.

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