Seely
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Seely is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Alternative form of sely or silly.
Meaning
(obsolete) Alternative form of sely or silly.
Example Sentences
Whereas the poore, the baniſhed, and ſeely ſervants, live often as careleſly and as pleaſantly as the others.
The seely blind beggar of Bednall-greene / That daylye sits begging for charitie / ... A seely olde man, God knoweth, is hee .
Word Forms
- seelier
- seeliest
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sheely, sease, sealy, sear, seale.
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