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1.                 From GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English, version 0.54:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Loathly (lōthˈly̆), a. [AS. lāðlic.] Loathsome. [Obs.] “ Loathly mouth.”
               Spenser.
   
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2.                 From GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English, version 0.54:
                   
   
   
                   
                     
   Loathly (lōthˈly̆), adv.
   1. Unwillingly; reluctantly.
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       This shows that you from nature loathly stray.
               -- Donne.
   
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   2. (lōthˈly̆) So as to cause loathing. [Obs.]
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       With dust and blood his locks were loathly dight.
               -- Fairfax.
   
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