stalely

adv — 2 senses

stalely

adv

/ˈsteɪl.li/

Etymology From stale + -ly.

1

In a stale manner.

2

Obsolete Of old; long since.

Tut, all your promis'd mountains, And seas, I am so stalely acquainted with1611, Ben[jamin] Jonson, Catiline His Conspiracy, London: […] [William Stansby?] for Walter Burre, →OCLC, (please specify the page):

Synonyms: of yore, way back

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