WHOLLY
ADVERBS
► ACE AND DOUCE wholly, entirely → Bk1898 Eng. dial.
► ALL-THING entirely; wholly → 1623 obs.
► ALL-UTTERLY wholly, completely → Bk1898 Sc. obs.
► BACK AND EDGE through everything, fully, wholly, thoroughly, completely → 1641
► BARELY without qualification or reserve; unconditionally; wholly, completely; absolutely, positively → c1340 obs.
► CLEAN AS A LEEK wholly, completely, thoroughly → 1725 Sc.
► DEAD-ASS completely. wholly, utterly → 1971 US sl.
► HAILILIE ► HAILLY wholly, completely → 1827 Sc. obs.
► HAIR AND HIDE every part, entirely, wholly, totally → c1450 obs.
► HAIR AND HOOF every part, entirely, wholly → 1705 obs.
► HALE wholly, entirely, completely → c1375 obs. exc. Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► HALELY wholly → a1300 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► IN FULL HABITUDE to the full extent; wholly, entirely → a1661 obs. rare
► LOCK AND BARREL completely, entirely, wholly → 1966 Amer. dial.
► LOCK AND CABOODLE completely, entirely, wholly → 1966 Amer. dial.
► LOCK, BARREL, AND STOCK completely, entirely, wholly → 1966 Amer. dial.
► LOCK, STOCK, AND FIRING PIN completely, entirely, wholly → 1948 Amer. dial.
► NECK AND SCRAG completely, wholly, altogether → Bk1904 Eng. dial.
► SHEERLY completely, entirely, wholly; thoroughly; simply, purely → 1601