disertly

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English

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Etymology

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From disert +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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disertly (comparative more disertly, superlative most disertly)

  1. (obsolete) expressly; clearly; eloquently
    • 1647, George Buck et al., The History of the Life and Reigne of Richard the Third:
      Which Contract and Marriage are related in the Act of Parliament aforesaid, where it is disertly called a former Marriage, and the King had a childe by her

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