sterlingly

English

Etymology

From sterling +‎ -ly.

Adverb

sterlingly (comparative more sterlingly, superlative most sterlingly)

  1. finely; excellently; with high quality
    • 1837, advertisement in The Foreign Quarterly Review (page 532)
      Of all the books which have been published on India, this, perhaps, is the most sterlingly valuable.
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