atterly

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atterly

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From Middle English atterlich, from Old English ātorlīċ (“poisonous”). Compare Dutch etterlijk. By surface analysis, atter + -ly.

adjective more atterly · most atterly

archaic, dialectal Poisonous; attery

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@misc{atterly_2026,
  title = {atterly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/atterly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}