Nar"row*ly, adv. [AS.
nearulice.] 1. With little breadth; in a
narrow manner.
2. Without much extent;
contractedly.
3. With minute scrutiny; closely; as, to look
or watch narrowly; to search narrowly.
4. With a little margin or space; by a small
distance; hence, closely; hardly; barely; only just; -- often with
reference to an avoided danger or misfortune; as, he narrowly
escaped.
5. Sparingly; parsimoniously.