adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In an upward direction; upwards.

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1816.  L. Hunt, Rimini, IV. 387. There lay she praying, upwardly intent.

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1835.  Browning, Paracelsus, V. 883. All tend upwardly though weak, Like plants in mines which never saw the sun.

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1844.  Mrs. Browning, Brown Rosary, III. xxxi. She glanced upwardly mute.

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1875.  Knight, Dict. Mech., 2706/1. The pistons … were fitted with upwardly opening valves.

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