† sparilyadv.
Obsolete.
Sparingly; moderately; with restraint.
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the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > moderation in sensuous gratification > [adverb] > simple life > abstemiously
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sparily1603
the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [adverb] > very moderately or slightly
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1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 1289 Otherwise the priests drinke thereof but sparily.
1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 56 He granted the freedom of the City of Rome, most sparily.
1633 D. Rogers Treat. Two Sacraments Gospell ii. 51 Using liberty sparily.
1642 D. Rogers Naaman 36 I will more sparily touch forraine nations and Churches.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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- substance use disorder
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