seldomly

[ sel-duh m-lee ]

/ ˈsɛl dəm li /

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adverb Archaic

rarely; seldom.

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Nearby words

selangor, selby, selcouth, selden, seldom, seldomly, select, select committee, selecta, selectance, selectee

Origin of seldomly

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for seldomly

Bad traveling, remarked Captain Sparhawk, still I suppose we must expect that on a seldomly frequented trail.
The Ocean Wireless Boys on the Pacific|Wilbur Lawton
Lou broke the silence with one of her seldomly volunteered remarks.
Anything Once|Douglas Grant