The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Poorly \Poor"ly\, adv.
1. In a poor manner or condition; without plenty, or
sufficiency, or suitable provision for comfort; as, to
live poorly.
[1913 Webster]
2. With little or no success; indifferently; with little
profit or advantage; as, to do poorly in business.
[1913 Webster]
3. Meanly; without spirit.
[1913 Webster]
Nor is their courage or their wealth so low,
That from his wars they poorly would retire.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
4. Without skill or merit; as, he performs poorly.
[1913 Webster]
Poorly off, not well off; not rich.
[1913 Webster]