narowly

Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

neruhliche, narruliche, nearowliche, nearwliche (Early Middle English)

Etymology edit

From narwe +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈnarwəliː/, /ˈnarɔu̯liː/, /ˈnarwəlit͡ʃ(ə)/

Adverb edit

narowly (rare)

Within a narrow area; not allowing for much space.
Strictly, restrictively; without much laxness.
In a spartan or unassuming way.

Descendants edit

English: narrowly

References edit

“narwelī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-08-27.

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