Bible Dictionaries
Shortly

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(adv.) In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly.

(2):

(adv.) In few words; briefly; abruptly; curtly; as, to express ideas more shortly in verse than in prose.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Shortly'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/shortly.html. 1828.