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Dreadly

Dreadly \Dread"ly\, a. Dreadful. [Obs.] ``Dreadly spectacle.''
--Spenser. -- adv. With dread. [Obs.] ``Dreadly to shake.''
--Sylvester (Du Bartas).

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dreadly

a. (context obsolete English) dreadful adv. (context obsolete English) With dread.

Usage examples of "dreadly".

The designator, or marshal of the sombre ceremonial, accompanied by his torch-bearers, clad in black, gave the signal, and the procession moved dreadly on.