adv. Obs. [f. TRAIST a. + -LY2.] a. With feeling of security, securely; with confidence or trust, confidently. b. Faithfully, trustily.

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c. 1300.  Cursor M., 260 (Cott.). Traistli acountes sal we yeild. Ibid., 13422 (Gött.). Þai gun traslli [Cott. traistili] trou fra þat dai in vr lauerd iesu. Ibid., 19950 (Edin.). Na hope of nan he wil forhu Þat wil traistlic [Cott. traistili] in him tru.

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c. 1340.  Hampole, Psalter, lxvii. 1. The prophet traistly couaitis that he wate is at cum.

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1375.  Barbour, Bruce, XVIII. 36. And war thai knyt witte ȝow, ȝe mycht The trastlyar abyde to ficht.

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c. 1470.  Golagros & Gaw., 744. The renkis of the Round Tabill, That has traistly thame tight to governe that gait.

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c. 1520.  M. Nisbet, N. Test. in Scots, Acts ix. 27. In Damasc he did traistlie in the name of Jesu.

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