different between wishly vs wisly
wishly
English
Etymology
Perhaps an alteration of wistly.
Adverb
wishly (comparative more wishly, superlative most wishly)
- (obsolete, dialect) Steadfastly; intently.
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, III.4:
- To die seemeth unto him a naturall and indifferent accident: thereon he wishly [transl. justement] fixeth his sight, and thereon he resolveth without looking elsewhere.
- 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, III.4:
wishly From the web:
wisly
English
Etymology
From Middle English wisly (“certainly”), equivalent to wis +? -ly.
Adverb
wisly (comparative more wisly, superlative most wisly)
- (rare, dialectal, obsolete) Certainly; surely.
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