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verilie

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Etymology

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From Middle English verily, equivalent to veree +‎ -lie.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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verilie

  1. verily
    • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 114, line 3:
      an, az wee verilie chote,
      and, as we truly believe,

References

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  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 114