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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
always, annual, at all times, biannual, biennial, bimonthly, biweekly, catamenial, ceaselessly, centenary, centennial, constantly, continually, cyclically, daily, daily and hourly, day after day, day and night, day by day, decennial, diurnal, epochally, ever, ever and anon, every day, every hour, every moment, fortnightly, hebdomadal, hour after hour, hour by hour, in time, incessantly, menstrual, momentary, momently, month after month, monthly, night and day, on and on, on the beat, perennially, periodically, perpetually, quarterly, quotidian, rapidly, recurrently, regularly, rhythmically, right along, seasonally, secular, semestral, semiannual, semimonthly, semiweekly, semiyearly, steadily, sustainedly, synchronously, tertian, triennial, unceasingly, unintermittently, uninterruptedly, unvaryingly, weekly, without cease, without letup, without stopping, year after year, yearly
Dictionary Results for hourly:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
hourly
    adv 1: every hour; by the hour; "daily, hourly, I grew stronger"
    adj 1: occurring every hour or payable by the hour; "hourly
           chimes"; "hourly pay"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hourly \Hour"ly\, a.
   Happening or done every hour; occurring hour by hour;
   frequent; often repeated; renewed hour by hour; continual.
   [1913 Webster]

         In hourly expectation of a martyrdom.    --Sharp.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hourly \Hour"ly\, adv.
   Every hour; frequently; continually.
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         Great was their strife, which hourly was renewed.
                                                  --Dryden.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
   (s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
   See Cycle.]
   1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
      as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
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   2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
      Opposite of acyclic.

   Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.

   Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
         homocyclic, isocyclic]

   Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
      approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
      noncyclic.

   Note: [Narrower terms: alternate(prenominal),
         alternating(prenominal); alternate(prenominal), every
         other(prenominal), every second(prenominal);
         alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
         biyearly; circadian exhibiting 24-hour
         periodicity); circular; daily, diurnal;
         fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; midweek,
         midweekly; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
         semiannual, biannual, biyearly; semiweekly,
         biweekly; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
         bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
         monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
         triennial]
         [WordNet 1.5]

   4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
      [WordNet 1.5]

   Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
      dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
      the altar of Bacchus in a circle.

   Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
      wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
      called because keeping within the circle of a single
      subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
      one subject. --Milman.
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