faithly

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle English faithli, feithly, equivalent to faith +‎ -ly.

Adverb[edit]

faithly (comparative more faithly, superlative most faithly)

  1. (archaic) faithfully; truly
    • 1876, New Jersey Law Reports, volume 15:
      “I Benjamin S. Holmes, do solemnly and sincerely promise and swear, that I will in all things to the best of my knowledge and understang, well, justly, and faithly execute the office of a surveyor of the highway, without favour or partiality, of the township of Elsenborough in the county of Salem."

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