selectly

adv

selectly

adv

Etymology From select + -ly.

1

In a select manner.

  • A very selectly planted garden, in which Lobelia gracilis, Anagallis coccinea grandiflora, and verbenas, made a conspicuous appearance.1838, The Gardener's Magazine and Register, page 500:

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