"seldomly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more seldomly [comparative], most seldomly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English seldomly; equivalent to seldom + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|seldomly}} Middle English seldomly, {{suffix|en|seldom|ly}} seldom + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} seldomly (comparative more seldomly, superlative most seldomly)
  1. (rare, sometimes proscribed) Seldom; rarely. Tags: proscribed, rare, sometimes Synonyms: rarely

Adverb [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈseːldəmliː/
Etymology: From seldom (“uncommon”, adjective) + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|seldom|-ly|id1=uncommon|id2=adverbial|pos1=adjective|t1=uncommon}} seldom (“uncommon”, adjective) + -ly Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb}} seldomly
  1. (rare) seldomly; seldom. Tags: rare
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