"overstraitly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more overstraitly [comparative], most overstraitly [superlative]
Etymology: From overstrait + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|overstrait|ly}} overstrait + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} overstraitly (comparative more overstraitly, superlative most overstraitly)
  1. (obsolete) Too straitly or strictly. Tags: obsolete
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