"onlier" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: onliers [plural]
Etymology: on- + lier Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|on|lier}} on- + lier Head templates: {{en-noun}} onlier (plural onliers)
  1. Something that lies very close to the expected position.
    Sense id: en-onlier-en-noun-vfJ1rcgY Categories (other): English terms prefixed with on-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: onliers [plural]
Etymology: only + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|only|er|id2=ideology}} only + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} onlier (plural onliers)
  1. (rare) Alternative form of onlyer Tags: alt-of, alternative, rare Alternative form of: onlyer
    Sense id: en-onlier-en-noun-AO5zdN36 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (ideology) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (ideology): 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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