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comparative rarelier or more rarely, superlative rareliest or most rarely
Not occurring at a regular interval; seldom; not often. examples
Unusually well; excellently. examples
To a rare degree; very. quotations examples
others speake very honourably of his life and death, and in all other circumstances declare him to have beene a most excellent and rarely virtuous man.
1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 32, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […]