English

Adjective

eyely ‎(comparative eyelier or more eyely, superlative eyeliest or most eyely)

1. (Rare, archaic) Visible or apparent to the eye; evident; obvious.
   • 1892, Creedmore Fleenor, Thought throbs:

     Ofttimes we look upon an eyely prize, And conjure means by which we may obtain That morsel for ourself; [...]

   • 1903, Oxford Journals (Firm), Notes and queries:

     [...] and I quoted a few places where the first part of my accusation is capable of "eyely and euident demonstration,' to use a phrase of Leicarraga's time.

Adverb

eyely ‎(comparative eyelier or more eyely, superlative eyeliest or most eyely)

1. (Rare, archaic) Obviously; evidently; apparently.
   • 1871, Tom Hood, Frances Freeling Broderip, The works of Thomas Hood:

     He was eyely delited at the site you may be sure but Becky being timersome shut her eyes all the time she was seeing it.

   • 1883, MOONSHINE:

     Eyely probable. — The Speaker told the hon. member for Eye that "every time he opened his mouth he appeared to be trifling with the House."