selectly

English

Etymology

From select +‎ -ly.

Adverb

selectly (comparative more selectly, superlative most selectly)

1. In a select manner.
   • 1838, The Gardener's Magazine and Register, page 500:

     A very selectly planted garden, in which Lobelia gracilis, Anagallis coccinea grandiflora, and verbenas, made a conspicuous appearance.