What does selfly mean?
Selfly means Of or pertaining to self or one's own self, personal..
Selfly
/ˈsɛlfli/ · adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to self or one's own self, personal..
Definitions by Sense
- Of or pertaining to self or one's own self, personal.
- In, of, or by one's self; of one's own accord, voluntary, automatic.
Example Sentences
This denotes and declares the divided tongues, where every property had brought itself forth out of the universal sensual tongue into a selfishness and a peculiar selfly understanding, so that they did not any longer understand one another […]
Thy gloomy Front, that selfly hath no light
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Word Forms
- more selfly
- most selfly
Usage Notes
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This denotes and declares the divided tongues, where every property had brought itself forth out of the universal sensual tongue into a selfishness and a peculiar selfly understanding, so that they did not any longer understand one another […]
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