æqually

A form of equally — In an equal manner; in equal shares or proportion; with equal and impartial justice; evenly.

Meanings

adverbæqually (comparative more æqually, superlative most æqually)

comparative more æqually · superlative most æqually

  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of equally.

    1572–1637, Ben Jonson; his text quoted and discussed in:

    1 more example

    The classical spellings not preserved in the printed text are — ‘æquall’ (dedication, l. 10 and l. 616), ‘æqually’ (l. 576), ‘æquality’ (l. 578), ‘præscrib’d’ (l. 38), ‘fruicts’ (l. 144) and ‘fruictfully’ […]

    1954, Charles Harold Herford (editor), Percy Simpson (editor), Evelyn Mary Spearing Simpson (editor), Ben Jonson, page 273 (Clarendon Press)
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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