Etymology

singly

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Today it means: In a single or unaccompanied manner; without a companion. Full definition →

Middle English senglely
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromsenglely
  2. English todaysingly

From Middle English senglely. Equivalent to single + -ly.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.