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Webster 1913 Edition
Rarely
Rare′ly
(râr′ly̆)
, adv.
1.
In a rare manner or degree; seldom; not often;
as, things
. rarely
seen2.
Finely; excellently; with rare skill. See 3d
Rare
, 2. The person who played so
rarely
on the flageolet. Sir W. Scott.
The rest of the apartments are
rarely
gilded. Evelyn.
Webster 1828 Edition
Rarely
RA'RELY
,adv.
1.
Seldom; not often; as things rarely seen.2.
Finely; nicely. [little used.]