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副詞

airly (comparative airlier, superlative airliest)

1. (dialectal) early
   • 1857, S. H. Hammond, Wild Northern Scenes^[1]:

     The winter had set in airly, and the snow had lain deep for months, and the game of the woods had got pretty well starved out.

   • 1887, Homer Greene, Burnham Breaker^[2]:

     Ye're up airly the mornin'.

   • 1921, Nellie L. McClung, Purple Springs^[3]:

     "They're comin' airly," said John Watson, slowly, as he shook down the bag of seed wheat that he had just filled; "but I guess they are the best judge of whether they can make a livin' outside any longer."