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doubly

doub·ly

Today it means: In a double manner; with twice the severity or degree. Full definition →

Middle English dowbly

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Middle English · inherited fromdowbly
English todaydoubly

From Middle English dowbly, doubli, dubli, doubeliche, equivalent to double + -ly.

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