rewly

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Middle English

Etymology 1

From reule +‎ -y.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Adjective

rewly

  1. regular, ordinary
  2. orderly, ruly
Descendants
  • English: ruly Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "obsolete" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
References

Etymology 2

From reule +‎ -ly.

Adverb

rewly

  1. Alternative form of reulily

Etymology 3

From Old English hrēowlīc; equivalent to rewe +‎ -ly.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈriu̯liː/, /ˈriu̯litʃ/

Adjective

rewly (comparative reulier, superlative reuliest)

  1. sorrowful, distraught, rueful
  2. wretched, cursed, sorry
  3. painful, harsh
  4. fearful; terrifying
Descendants
  • English: ruly Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "dated" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
References

Adverb

rewly

  1. sorrowfully, distraughtly, ruefully
  2. wretchedly, sorrily
  3. painfully, harshly
  4. fearfully; terrifyingly
Descendants
  • English: ruly Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "dated" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
References
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