a. Obs. rare. [f. WORD sb. + -LY1.] Dealing in, or consisting in, mere words; verbal.
1633. Ames, Fresh Suit agst. Cerem., Pref. p. v. These wordly gospellers. Ibid., II. 36. A wordly distinction betwixt Doctrinall and Rituall Ceremonies.
a. Obs. rare. [f. WORD sb. + -LY1.] Dealing in, or consisting in, mere words; verbal.
1633. Ames, Fresh Suit agst. Cerem., Pref. p. v. These wordly gospellers. Ibid., II. 36. A wordly distinction betwixt Doctrinall and Rituall Ceremonies.
