eyely

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

eyely¹

Where it comes from

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

adjective

  1. archaic, not comparable, rare 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; […]

eyely²

Where it comes from

From the adjective (see above), equivalent to eye + -ly.

adverb

  1. archaic, not comparable, rare 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.

Talk about this word