That caused Vertu after mykyll woo to feele ¶ For therof grewe nought but all oonly weede.
As I þat seide god refuseþ oonly þe werkes of men.
And in þis wise þei ne forleten nat 3296 oonlyto ben my[gh]ty.
Moorover we wawnt tu get rid ov the apparent silabl at the end ov such wurdz, notoonly tu economiiz the yuusles e, but allso becawz forrenerz tend to pronowns the ed az a silabl.
Mined can propperly be pronownst oonly with a long i, and the silabl or wurd mind, with a short i.
And for as moche that by the holy ordynaunce the consecracyon therof & offerynge vp to thy hyghe mageste for the quycke and deed oonly belongeth to the order of preesthode.
For to the is oonly appropered to be mercyfull / without whiche no creature may be saued.
Ye, blessed be alwey a lewed man, 3455 That noght butoonly his bileve can!
That wood out of his wit he gooth for wo; And eek therto he is a prisoner Perpetuelly, noght oonly for a yeer.
And in his gere, for al the world he ferde Nat oonly lyk the loveres maladye Of Hereos, but rather lyk manye Engendred of humour malencolyk, 1375 Biforen, in his celle fantastyk.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oonly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
