brevely

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bref +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbreːv(ə)liː/, /ˈbreːfliː/, /ˈbreːv(ə)liːtʃ(ə)/

Adverb

brevely

  1. In a concise way; without many words.
  2. (rare) In a fast or rapid way; rapidly.

Descendants

  • English: briefly

References

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