† ˈstightly, adv. Obs. rare.
[f. stight n.2 + -ly2.]
? In due order.
| 1340–70 Alisaunder 293 Stones stirred they þo & stightlich layde On hur engines full gist to ungome [? read unioine] þe walles. c 1400 Destr. Troy 6773 All the nobill anon..Gird doun of the grekes vnto grym dethe, And stird hom in the stoure stightly vnfaire. |