"handfastly" meaning in All languages combined

See handfastly on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Forms: more handfastly [comparative], most handfastly [superlative]
Etymology: From handfast + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|handfast|ly}} handfast + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} handfastly (comparative more handfastly, superlative most handfastly)
  1. (obsolete) In a handfast manner Tags: obsolete
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