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fitlier

fitlier is the comparative form of fitly.

Meaning of fitly

Adverb

fitly (comparative more fitly or (rare, literary) fitlier, superlative most fitly or (rare, literary) fitliest)

  1. In a fit manner
    • Meane-while it is a great comfort unto a Christian man, to see our mortall implements, and fading tooles, so fitly sorted to our holy and divine faith[…].1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC

Questions about fitlier

What is fitlier the comparative form of?
Fitlier is the comparative form of fitly.

Words near fitlier in the dictionary

  1. fitified
  2. Fitionești
  3. fitless
  4. fitless cock
  5. fitless cocks
  6. fitlier
  7. fitliest
  8. fitly
  9. fitment
  10. fitments
  11. fitna

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