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polarily

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English

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Etymology

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From polary +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pəʊˈlæɹɪli/, /pəʊˈlɛɹɪli/

Adverb

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polarily (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) In a polary manner; with polarity.
    • 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: [], 2nd edition, London: [] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, [], →OCLC:
      Now, if an iron be touched before, it varieth not in this manner; for then it admits not this magnetical impression, as being already informed by the loadstone, and polarily determined by its preaction.

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