Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • An obsolete form of solely.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb obsolete Solely.

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  • adverb Obsolete form of solely.

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Examples

  • Then say whites who voted for Clinton soly because she is white are not racists are flawed in their thinking and here why.

    Obama still struggles with some Democrats 2008

  • Josh Marshall is blogging on the main TPM page now and even having missed the first part of the debate he knows these questions based soly on Republican attacks and topics that are not really issues in this campaign is total crap.

    Hillary And Obama Spar Over...Weather Underground 2009

  • The only scientific evidence for children behaving aggressivly was shown by a behaviourist called Albert Bandura (1977, 1986) His study was concerned with the effectiveness and observational learning and attacked the notion that human behaviour is soly the result of direct reinforcement.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - He-Man is a threat to….god? 2007

  • Shmoop's summaries are not nearly long enough to be a replacement for students to soly rely on instead of doing the assigned reading.

    Shmoop Adds Civics and Biographies Mr. Byrne 2009

  • Shmoop's summaries are not nearly long enough to be a replacement for students to soly rely on instead of doing the assigned reading.

    Archive 2009-08-27 Mr. Byrne 2009

  • An update to the Big Pharaoh's post notes there is a Jewish equivalent, too, the Karaites, who reject the Talmud and rely soly on the Torah.

    Ursula K. Le Guin on genre fiction ewillett 2007

  • Shmoop's summaries are not nearly long enough to be a replacement for students to soly rely on instead of doing the assigned reading.

    Archive 2009-03-10 Mr. Byrne 2009

  • The Iron Man picture has plenty of story behind it, so the fate of this franchise is soly in the hands of it's director J.F. You asked about Namor, and I must tell you, here is another character who has been around the town more than once.

    Filmstalker: Marvel announces film schedule 2006

  • The very back of our brains Occipital Lobe is soly dedicated to sight.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Looking for something to cheer you up? 2007

  • Muta: Why soly smiles the supremest with such for a leary on his rugular lips?

    Finnegans Wake 2006

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