rule-right, a. and adv.
[f. rule n.]
† 1. Sc. As straight or exact as a rule; exactly, precisely. Obs. rare.
| 1587 Sc. Acts Parl. (1814) III. 522/1 To be maid inwith plane and iust rewll richt. Ibid., A plane syde Q[uhi]lk sall gang rewll richt w{supt} the edge of þe firlot. |
2. According to rule; regular. rare.
| 1882 Rhŷs Celtic Britain 292 [This] would be the rule⁓right equivalent of the Latin genitive lateris. |