adv. Obs. [f. as prec. + -LY2.] Wonderfully, extraordinarily.
a. 1300. Cursor M., 11423 (Cott.).
Þe stern went forth-wit þat þam ledd, | |
And ferlilic þan war þai fedd. |
13[?]. E. E. Allit. P., B. 961.
For when þat þe helle herde þe houndeȝ of heuen | |
He watȝ ferlyly fayn, vnfolded bylyue. |