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† ˈairly, a. Obs.
[f. air n. + -ly1. Cf. earth-ly, heaven-ly.]
Of air; of the nature of air; aerial.
1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. ii. xix. (1495) 46 Fendes ben callyd ayrly beestes · for they lyue in kynde of bodies that ben ayrly. 1477Norton Ord. Alch. in Ashm. (1652) v. 76 Ayre..which bare up Erth with his Aierly might. 1582Batman Barth. De P.R. iv. i. 24 It turneth what is earthly into watrye, and watrye into airely, and airely into firie. |