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Middle English dredli

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dreadly · adjective¹

Middle English · inherited fromdredli
English todaydreadly

From Middle English dredli, dredlich, dredlyche, dredeliche, equivalent to dread + -ly.

dreadly · adverb²

Middle English · inherited fromdredly
English todaydreadly

From Middle English dredly, dredliche, equivalent to dread + -ly.

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