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straitly

Meaning of “straitly”

Strictly or closely; with firm restraint or requirement.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
11 occurrences11 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 43:7

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Matthew 9:30
And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.
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And their eyes were opened: and Iesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.

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Historical definitions

1. Narrowly; closely. 2. Strictly; rigorously. [For this, strictly is now used.] 3. Closely; intimately.

volume 2, leaf 679, column 3 (entry starts at OCR line 186)