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Definition: DEFLY

Part of Speech Definition
Adverb 1. Deftly.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Defly" is a common misspelling or typo for: deftly, deafly, derfly.

Date "Defly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Defly \Def"ly\, adverb. Deftly. [obsolete]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DEFLY

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adverb] Dextrously; skilfully. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: DEFLY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adverb1. Deftly.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DEFLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Note: Defly \Def"ly\, adverb. Deftly. [obsolete]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DEFLY

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adverb] Dextrously; skilfully. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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