† ˈrately,adv.Obs. [f. rate n.1 + -ly2.] = rateably. 1472–5Rolls of Parlt. VI. 161/2 To receyve..such sommes of money,..rately as is aforeseid.1512in Willis & Clark Cambridge (1886) I. 608 Asmoche money as shall suffise to pay the Masons..rately after the numbre of workmen.