† ˈsoverly, adv. Sc. Obs.
[f. sover a.]
Surely; securely.
1513 Douglas æneid ii. x. 107, I sal be with the sovirlie and full quoye. 1535 Stewart Cron. Scot. III. 159 Quhair tha war keipit in ane presoun strang Richt souerlie. |
† ˈsoverly, adv. Sc. Obs.
[f. sover a.]
Surely; securely.
1513 Douglas æneid ii. x. 107, I sal be with the sovirlie and full quoye. 1535 Stewart Cron. Scot. III. 159 Quhair tha war keipit in ane presoun strang Richt souerlie. |
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