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Webster 1913 Edition


Greatly

Great′ly

,
adv.
1.
In a great degree; much.
I will
greatly
multiply thy sorrow.
Gen. iii. 16.
2.
Nobly; illustriously; magnanimously.
By a high fate thou
greatly
didst expire.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Greatly

GREATLY

,
adv.
In a great degree; much.
I will greatly multiply thy sorrow. Gen.3.
1.
Nobly; illustriously.
By a high fate, thou greatly didst expire.
2.
Magnanimously; generously; bravely.
He greatly scorned to turn his back on his foe. He greatly spurned the offered boon.