Anciently

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Anciently \An"cient*ly\, adv.
     1. In ancient times.
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     2. In an ancient manner. [R.]
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  anciently
       adv : in ancient times; long ago; "a concern with what may have
             happened anciently"

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  ANCIENTLY, English law. A term for eldership or seniority used in the
  statute of Ireland, 14 Hen. Vni.