01 adv. In a rare manner or degree; seldom; not often; as, things rarely seen.
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In a rare manner or degree; seldom; not often; as, things rarely seen.
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Finely; excellently; with rare skill. See 3d Rare, 2. See: Rare“The person who played so rarely on the flageolet.” — Sir W. Scott.“The rest of the apartments are rarely gilded.” — Evelyn.