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narrowly

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Adverb
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nar=row=ly

CIDE DICTIONARY

narrowlyadv. [AS. nearulice.].
  •  With little breadth; in a narrow manner.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Without much extent; contractedly.  [1913 Webster]
  •  With minute scrutiny; closely; as, to look or watch narrowly; to search narrowly.  [1913 Webster]
  •  With a little margin or space; by a small distance; hence, closely; hardly; barely; only just; -- often with reference to an avoided danger or misfortune; as, he narrowly escaped.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Sparingly; parsimoniously.  [1913 Webster]
  •  With close adherence to the literal meaning of a text; as, to interpret narrowly; to construe narrowly; to read narrowly; -- used especially of laws and contracts.  [PJC]

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