adv. Obs. rare–1. [f. ARCT a. + -LY2.] Closely, tightly.
1540. Raynald, Birth Man, I. iv. (1634), 24. They be the more arctly and straightly affixed or fastened vnto himselfe.
adv. Obs. rare–1. [f. ARCT a. + -LY2.] Closely, tightly.
1540. Raynald, Birth Man, I. iv. (1634), 24. They be the more arctly and straightly affixed or fastened vnto himselfe.
