"reely" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} reely (not comparable)
  1. Pronunciation spelling of really. Tags: alt-of, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: really
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          "ref": "1880, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), Roughing It, Part 6.:",
          "text": "But mind you, there ain't anything ever reely lost; everything that people can't understand and don't see the reason of does good if you only hold on and give it a fair shake; Prov'dence don't fire no blank ca'tridges, boys.",
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          "ref": "1897, W. W. Jacobs, More Cargoes:",
          "text": "\"'Shame,' ses most of 'em; an' I reely b'leeve they'd worked theirselves up to that pitch they'd ha' felt disappointed if the skipper had been saved.",
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          "ref": "1903, Harry Leon Wilson, The Lions of the Lord:",
          "text": "\"Thought you was a milishy man, I tell you, from the careless way you hollered--one of Brockman's devils come back a-snoopin', and I didn't crave trouble, but when I saw the Lord appeared to reely want me to cope with the powers of darkness, why, I jest gritted into you for the consolation of Israel.",
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          "ref": "1905, George Meredith, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Complete:",
          "text": "And it reely was the penitent on his two knees, not the lover on his one.",
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          "ref": "1911, Caroline Lockhart, 'Me-Smith':",
          "text": "If he ever reely hit you with that fist of his'n, it ud sink in up to the elbow.",
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          "ref": "1911, William Makepeace Thackeray, The History of Samuel Titmarsh:",
          "text": "Both your son and your daughter-in-law, ma'am, are of that uncommon sort; they are, now, reely, ma'am.\"",
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          "ref": "1916, Boyd Cable (Ernest Andrew Ewart), Action Front:",
          "text": "Private Flannigan looked over his shoulder at him, \"Mong capitaine,\" he said, \"you ought, you reely ought, to ring up your telephone; turn the handle round an' say something.\" \"",
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          "ref": "1918, Francis Barton Fox, The Heart of Arethusa:",
          "text": "\"She ain't seen him for more'n a month reely, but I reckon it does seem 'most a year to her.\"",
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          "ref": "1880, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), Roughing It, Part 6.:",
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          "ref": "1897, W. W. Jacobs, More Cargoes:",
          "text": "\"'Shame,' ses most of 'em; an' I reely b'leeve they'd worked theirselves up to that pitch they'd ha' felt disappointed if the skipper had been saved.",
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          "ref": "1903, Harry Leon Wilson, The Lions of the Lord:",
          "text": "\"Thought you was a milishy man, I tell you, from the careless way you hollered--one of Brockman's devils come back a-snoopin', and I didn't crave trouble, but when I saw the Lord appeared to reely want me to cope with the powers of darkness, why, I jest gritted into you for the consolation of Israel.",
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