"obsoletely" meaning in English

See obsoletely in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more obsoletely [comparative], most obsoletely [superlative]
Etymology: From obsolete + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|obsolete|ly}} obsolete + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} obsoletely (comparative more obsoletely, superlative most obsoletely)
  1. When out of date or no longer in use.
    Sense id: en-obsoletely-en-adv-W7pqYkDO
  2. (biology) Imperfectly or indistinctly developed. Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-obsoletely-en-adv-ZMeydvCm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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