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Fitly vs Fitty - What's the difference?

fitly | fitty |

As an adverb fitly

is in a fit manner; suitably; properly; commodiously; conveniently.

As a numeral fitty is

fifty.

fitly

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a fit manner; suitably; properly; commodiously; conveniently.
  • *, II.12:
  • *:Meane-while it is a great comfort unto a Christian man, to see our mortall implements, and fading tooles, so fitly sorted to our holy and divine faith.
  • * 1843 , (Thomas Carlyle), '', book 3, chapter XI, ''Labour :
    • Labour is Life: from the inmost heart of the Worker rises his god-given Force, the sacred celestial Life-essence breathed into him by Almighty God; from his inmost heart awakens him to all nobleness, — to all knowledge, ‘self-knowledge’ and much else, so soon as Work fitly begins.

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    fitty

    English

    Numeral

    (head)
  • (nonstandard, eye dialect) fifty
    • "I need 'bout three fitty " ($3.50)

    Synonyms

    * fiddy English cardinal numbers