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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.
Observe the waning moon with hourly view.
1.
Continual. We must live in hourly expectation of having the troops recalled.
HOUR'LY
,adv.
Great was their strife which hourly was renewed.
Definition 2024
hourly
hourly
English
Adjective
hourly (not comparable)
- Occurring every hour.
- There are hourly express buses.
- Unsalaried, paid by the hour; (by extension) blue-collar.
Derived terms
Translations
that occurs every hour
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Adverb
hourly (not comparable)
Derived terms
Translations
at intervals of an hour
Noun
hourly (plural hourlies)
- Something produced each hour.
- She never reads her hourly report, but let her hourlies be fifteen minutes late and she raises a ruckus.