Nittily

//ˈnɪtɪli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a nitty manner; lousily. obsolete

    "hee was a man nittily needy and therefore aduentrous, esteemed, but an idel fellow"

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"hee was a man nittily needy and therefore aduentrous, esteemed, but an idel fellow"

Etymology

From nitty + -ly.

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