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meagrely, adv.|ˈmiːgəlɪ|
[f. meagre a. + -ly2.]
In a meagre manner.
a1586Sidney Arcadia iv. (1598) 430 Alas thou helpest meagerly, When once one is for Atropos distrained. 1616J. Lane Cont. Sqr.'s T. xi. 334 Next came a knight..vppon a pale horse, meagerlie bestridd in armor, plumes, caparisone all pale. 1833H. Martineau Three Ages ii. 71 An hospital, meagrely supplied with the comforts. 1878F. Harrison in Fortn. Rev. Nov. 689 Austin has treated these questions somewhat meagrely. 1886W. J. Tucker E. Europe 179 A meagrely furnished room. |