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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Oddly  \Odd"ly\,  adv 
  1.  In  an  odd  manner;  unevently.  [R.] 
 
  2.  In  a  peculiar  manner;  strangely;  queerly;  curiously.  ``A 
  figure  a  little  more  oddly  turned.''  --Locke. 
 
  A  great  black  substance,  .  .  .  very  oddly  shaped. 
  --Swift. 
 
  3.  (Math.)  In  a  manner  measured  by  an  odd  number. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  oddly 
  adv  1:  in  a  manner  differing  from  the  usual  or  expected;  "had  a 
  curiously  husky  voice";  "he's  behaving  rather 
  peculiarly"  [syn:  {curiously},  {peculiarly}] 
  2:  in  a  strange  manner;  "a  queerly  inscribed  sheet  of  paper"; 
  "he  acted  kind  of  funny"  [syn:  {queerly},  {strangely},  {funnily}, 
  {funny}] 




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