adv. Obs. or dial. Forms: 1 ánfealdlíce, 2 anfaldeliche, 6 afaldly, 7 effauldly. [f. prec. + -LY2.]
1. Singly, simply.
c. 1175. Lamb. Hom., 5. Ic eou habbe þet godspel iseid anfaldeliche nu scule ȝe understonden twafaldeliche.
2. With single-heartedness, sincerely, truly.
1533. Bellenden, Livy, II. (1822), 137. To mak thame stand the mair afaldly at thair opinioun.
1639. K. James, Tumults in Scotl., 143. And effauldly joine in defence and pursuit.
