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singly |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Singly \Sin"gly\, adv 1. Individually; particularly; severally; as to make men singly and personally good. 2. Only; by one's self alone. Look thee, 't is so! Thou singly honest man. --Shak. 3. Without partners, companions, or associates; single-handed; as to attack another singly. At omber singly to decide their doom. --Pope. 4. Honestly; sincerely; simply. [R.] --Johnson. 5. Singularly; peculiarly. [Obs.] --Milton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: singly adv 1: one by one one at a time; "they were arranged singly" [ant: {multiply}] 2: apart from others "taken individually, the rooms were in fact square"; "the fine points are treated singly" [syn: {individually}, {separately}, {severally}, {one by one}, {on an individual basis}]
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