obscurely

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US /əbˈskjʊɹli/ UK /əbˈskjʊəli/
adv Freq #197937

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    in an obscure manner

    this work is obscurely written

  2. 2
    adv

    In an obscure manner.

    I vvill this Night, / in ſeuerall Hands, in at his VVindovves throvv, / As if they came from ſeuerall Citizens, / VVritings, all tending to the great opinion / That Rome holds of his Name: vvherein obſcurely / Cæſars Ambition ſhall be glanced at.

Etymology

From obscure + -ly.

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