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Ear"ly (&etilde_;r"lӗ), adv. [OE. erli, erliche, AS. &aē_;rl&ī;ce; &aē_;r sooner + l&ī;c like. See Ere, and Like.] Soon; in good season; seasonably; betimes; as, come early.
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Those that me early shall find me. Prov. viii. 17.
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You must wake and call me early. Tennyson.
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Ear"ly, a. [Compar. Earlier (&etilde_;r"lĭ*&etilde_;r); superl. Earliest.] [OE. earlich. √204. See Early, adv.] 1. In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; -- opposed to late; as, the early bird; an early spring; early fruit.
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Early and provident fear is the mother of safety. Burke.
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The doorsteps and threshold with the early grass springing up about them. Hawthorne.
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2. Coming in the first part of a period of time, or among the first of successive acts, events, etc.
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Seen in life's early morning sky. Keble.
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The forms of its earlier manhood. Longfellow.
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The earliest poem he composed was in his seventeenth summer. J. C. Shairp.
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Early English (Philol.) See the Note under English. -- Early English architecture, the first of the pointed or Gothic styles used in England, succeeding the Norman style in the 12th and 13th centuries.

Syn. -- Forward; timely; not late; seasonable.
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