"fearfully" meaning in English

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        "In a fearful manner; characterized by fear."
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          "text": "He's a fearfully good striker.",
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          "text": "Remember, when a horse is on its side the kicking-strap is useless, and the breechen nearly so, to prevent the swing of its hind legs; your aim is to get it away from the steps or wheel-plate of the trap, which, in its struggles, may cut its legs fearfully.",
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        "very; very much."
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        "(UK, dated) very; very much."
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