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subtilty | subtilly |

As a noun subtilty

is (archaic) subtlety.

As an adverb subtilly is

subtly.

subtilty

English

(Webster 1913)

Noun

  • (archaic) Subtlety
  • * Arthur Wilson, History of James I
  • The man, being skilful in natural magick, did use all the artifices his subtilty could devise to imbecilitate the earl.
  • * (Sir Walter Raleigh)
  • Oh, by what plots, by what forswearings, betrayings, oppressions, imprisonments, tortures, poisonings, and under what reasons of state and politic subtilty , have these forenamed kings

    subtilly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • subtly
  • * John Foxe