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Slyly vs Slymy - What's the difference?

slyly | slymy |

As an adverb slyly

is (label) dexterously, skilfully.

As an adjective slymy is

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slyly

English

Alternative forms

* slily

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • (label) Dexterously, skilfully.
  • *, Bk.V:
  • *:He wolde nat abyde uppon no poure man for no maner of thyng—and ever he slow slyly and slypped to another, tylle all were slayne to the numbir of a hondred thousand
  • In a sly manner, cunningly.

    • Anagrams

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    slymy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year=1567 , author=Ovid , title=Metamorphosis citation , chapter=Epistle , page=10 , passage=...and to bee the lord of all the things that were / Erst made, and that he shaped him of earth or slymy clay... }}