"littly" meaning in All languages combined

See littly on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Forms: more littly [comparative], most littly [superlative]
Etymology: From little + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|little|ly}} little + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} littly (comparative more littly, superlative most littly)
  1. (rare) In a little or minor way. Tags: rare
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