oldly

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oldly

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From Middle English oldely, aldeliȝ, aldelike, equivalent to old + -ly.

adverb more oldly · most oldly

  1. rare In an old manner. windows fashioned oldly

    Similar: venerably, anciently, agedly, hoarily, oldly

Opposite: recently

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Opposite: recently

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"oldly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/oldly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{oldly_2026,
  title = {oldly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oldly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}