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† ˈanerly, adv. north. Obs. [Formed on ane one; the -er is not accounted for; but cf. formerly, latterly, utterly; and the compd. allenarly.] Only, alone; merely, only just.
1375Barbour Bruce vii. 59 Quhen he saw his lord swa stad, That he wes left swa anerly. Ibid. x. 608 Ane place thai fund so braid That thai mycht syt on anerly. c1425Wyntoun Cron. v. x. 352 Wes in hys begynyg Bot anerly of Brettane Kyng. a1500Lancelot 1476 The strenth of victory..cummyth not of man, bot anerly Of hyme, the wich haith euery strinth. 1513Douglas æneis ix. iv. 124 Thy maist reuthfull moder..Quhilk anerlie..Has followit the hir louit child about. |