Dernly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Dernly is an adverb meaning (obsolete) Secretly.
Meaning
(obsolete) Secretly.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Sternly, imposingly.
- (obsolete) Sorrowfully; grievously.
Example Sentences
next stroke him should haue slaine, / Had not the Lady, which by him stood bound, / Dernely vnto her called to abstaine […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include closely, secretively, privily, secretly, tectly, clandestinely.
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