FERLIER

FERLY

Fer"ly, a. Etym: [AS. f sudden, unexpected. See Fear, n.]

Definition: Singular; wonderful; extraordinary. [Obs.] -- n.

Definition: A wonder; a marvel. [Obs.] Who hearkened ever such a ferly thing. Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


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