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Webster 1913 Edition


Hourly

Hour′ly

,
Adj.
Happening or done every hour; occurring hour by hour; frequent; often repeated; renewed hour by hour; continual.
In
hourly
expectation of a martyrdom.
Sharp.

Hour′ly

,
adv.
Every hour; frequently; continually.
Great was their strife, which
hourly
was renewed.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Hourly

HOUR'LY

,
Adj.
our'ly. Happening or done every hour; occurring hour by hour; frequent; often repeated.
Observe the waning moon with hourly view.
1.
Continual.
We must live in hourly expectation of having the troops recalled.

HOUR'LY

,
adv.
our'ly. Every hour; frequently; continually.
Great was their strife which hourly was renewed.