Evidently vs Eyely - What's the difference?

As adverbs the difference between evidently and eyely

is that evidently is In such a way as to be clearly visible or manifest; distinctly, clearly while eyely is obviously; evidently; apparently.

As an adjective eyely is

visible or apparent to the eye; evident; obvious.

evidently

English

Adverb

(en adverb)

(obsolete) In such a way as to be clearly visible or manifest; distinctly, clearly.

* 1526 , (William Tyndale), trans. Bible , Acts X:

The same man sawe in a vysion evydently aboute the nynthe houre of the daye the angell of god commynge in unto hym [...].

In a manner which makes the fact or conclusion evident; obviously, as may be clearly inferred.

*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)

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Derived terms

* self-evidently

eyely

English

Adjective

(en-adj)

Visible or apparent to the eye; evident; obvious.

* 1892 , Creedmore Fleenor, Thought throbs :

Ofttimes we look upon an eyely prize, And conjure means by which we may obtain That morsel for ourself; [...]

* 1903 , Oxford Journals (Firm), Notes and queries :

[...] and I quoted a few places where the first part of my accusation is capable of "eyely and euident demonstration,' to use a phrase of Leicarraga's time.

Adverb

(en-adv)

Obviously; evidently; apparently.

* 1871 , Tom Hood, Frances Freeling Broderip, The works of Thomas Hood :

He was eyely delited at the site you may be sure but Becky being timersome shut her eyes all the time she was seeing it.

* 1883 , MOONSHINE:

Eyely probable. — The Speaker told the hon. member for Eye that "every time he opened his mouth he appeared to be trifling with the House."