ALONELY

Etymology

Adjective

alonely (comparative alonelier or more alonely, superlative aloneliest or most alonely)

(archaic) Exclusive; sole; only.

Adverb

alonely (comparative alonelier or more alonely, superlative aloneliest or most alonely)

(archaic) Only; merely; singly.

This said spirit was not given alonely unto him, but unto all his heirs and posterity.

Source: Wiktionary

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A*lone"ly, adv.

Definition: Only; merely; singly. [Obs.] This said spirit was not given alonely unto him, but unto all his heirs and posterity. Latimer.

A*lone"ly, a.

Definition: Exclusive. [Obs.] Fabyan.

ALONE

A*lone", a. Etym: [All + one. OE. al one all allone, AS. an one, alone. See All, One, Lone.]

1. Quite by one's self; apart from, or exclusive of, others; single; solitary; -- applied to a person or thing. Alone on a wide, wide sea. Coleridge. It is not good that the man should be alone. Gen. ii. 18.

2. Of or by itself; by themselves; without any thing more or any one else; without a sharer; only. Man shall not live by bread alone. Luke iv. 4. The citizens alone should be at the expense. Franklin.

3. Sole; only; exclusive. [R.] God, by whose alone power and conversation we all live, and move, and have our being. Bentley.

4. Hence; Unique; rare; matchless. Shak.

Note: The adjective alone commonly follows its noun. To let or leave alone, to abstain from interfering with or molesting; to suffer to remain in its present state.

A*lone", adv.

Definition: Solely; simply; exclusively.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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