exceptional vs selly

exceptional

adj
  • Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare. 

  • Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondence. 

  • Better than the average; superior due to exception or rarity. 

noun
  • An exception, or something having an exceptional value 

selly

adj
  • Rare; wonderful; admirable 

noun
  • A marvel; wonder; something wonderful or rare 

adv
  • Wonderfully, wondrously. 

How often have the words exceptional and selly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )