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Verminly vs Vermily - What's the difference?

verminly | vermily |

As an adjective verminly

is (obsolete) resembling vermin.

As an adverb verminly

is (obsolete) in the manner of vermin.

As a noun vermily is

(obsolete|rare) vermilion.

verminly

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Resembling vermin.

    • Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (obsolete) In the manner of vermin.
    • (Gauden)
    (Webster 1913)

    vermily

    English

    Noun

  • (obsolete, rare) Vermilion.
  • *1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.8:
  • *:The same she tempred with fine Mercury / And virgin wax that never yet was seald, / And mingled them with perfect vermily […].