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† herely, heirly, a. and adv. Sc. Obs. [perh. = OE. herlíc, hérlíc noble, ? praiseworthy, Boeth. Metr. ix. 18 (Gr.).] A. adj. ? Noble, stately. B. adv. ? Nobly, gloriously, splendidly.
c1450Holland Howlat 411 Part of the feld Was siluer, set with ane hert, heirlie and hie. Ibid. 846 All thus thir hathillis in hall heirly remanit, With all welthis at wiss, and worshipe to vale. Ibid. 898 Thus was the Howlat in herde herely at hicht, Flour of all fowlis, throw fedderis so fair. |