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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Rarely \Rare"ly\ (r[^a]r"l[y^]), adverb
1. In a rare manner or degree; seldom; not often; as, things rarely seen.
2. Finely; excellently; with rare skill. See 3d {Rare}, 2.
The person who played so rarely on the flageolet. --Sir W. Scott.
The rest of the apartments are rarely gilded. --Evelyn.
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
adverb
1: not often; "we rarely met" [syn: {rarely}, {seldom}] [ant: {frequently}, {oft}, {often}, {oftentimes}, {ofttimes}]
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