"eyely" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Middle English ely, eiȝely, equivalent to eye + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|ely}} Middle English ely, {{m|enm|eiȝely}} eiȝely, {{suf|en|eye|ly|id2=adjectival}} eye + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} eyely (not comparable)
  1. (rare, archaic) Visible or apparent to the eye; evident; obvious. Tags: archaic, not-comparable, rare Synonyms: blatant, manifest, obvious
    Sense id: en-eyely-en-adj-XYmiqJ10 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

Etymology: From the adjective (see above), equivalent to eye + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|eye|-ly|id2=adverbial}} eye + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} eyely (not comparable)
  1. (rare, archaic) Obviously; evidently; apparently. Tags: archaic, not-comparable, rare Synonyms: blatantly, manifestly, obviously
    Sense id: en-eyely-en-adv-tXeZmUSs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial): 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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