/ˈɑdli/, /ˈɒdli/
OriginFrom Middle English oddely, odly, equivalent to odd + -ly.
- not-comparableIn a peculiar manner; strangely; unusually.
“For December, it was oddly warm.”
“Novv, Sir, vvhen my Time comes, leſt they ſhou'd think it vvorth vvhile to handle my Memory vvith the ſame Freedom, I am vvilling to prevent its being ſo odly beſmear'd (or at beſt but flatly vvhite-v”
- not-comparableIn a manner measured by an odd number.
“The oddly counted lords are always out of sync with at least one other evenly counted cycle. These two strange counts assured that at no single moment could all cycles end at the same time for an extr”