eighthly, adv.
(ˈeɪtθlɪ)
Also 6–7 eightly.
[f. eighth + -ly2.]
In the eighth place.
| 1579 Fulke Refut. Rastel 770 Eightly, that images were not set vp to be worshiped. 1607 Topsell Four-f. Beasts 21 Eightly, a woman dissembling her pregnancy. 1648 D. Jenkins Wks. 38 Eightly, We maintaine that the King is King by an inherent birth-right. 1681 H. More Exp. Dan. App. iii. 298 Eighthly, If any demand why it is said to, etc. |