Yola edit

Etymology edit

From Middle English verraily, equivalent to veree +‎ -lie.

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

verilie

  1. verily
    • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 114, line 3:
      an, az wee verilie chote,
      and, as we truly believe,

References edit

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 114