metely

Cousin _Bess_ is metely well, -- she is rosy and throddy [plump].

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

It came about, as I have oft noted things to do, after a metely deal of talk, yet right suddenly in the end.

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

"Marry La'kin! but if I thought it metely possible, I would say it were surely Mistress Philippa Basset!"

Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada Emily Sarah Holt 1864

_Father_ is a gentleman of metely good height, and well-presenced, but something heavy built: of a dark brown hair, a broad white brow, and dark grey eyes that be rare sweet and lovesome.

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

"I took metely good aim," assented Rachel, with grim satisfaction.

Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada Emily Sarah Holt 1864

"I will not confute thee, Bab, though it be but metely possible," said the lively old lady, laughing.

Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada Emily Sarah Holt 1864

That He shall make me safe at last, if I do my duty, and pay my dues to the Church, and shrive me [confess sins to a priest] metely oft, and so forth?

The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century Emily Sarah Holt 1864

"Oh, Phyllis is a metely fair cook, when she will give her mind thereto," said Alexandra with a patronising air, and a little toss of her head -- a gesture to which that young lady was much addicted.

The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century Emily Sarah Holt 1864

"Seemed to me I could put up with hard fare o 'that sort metely well."

All's Well Alice's Victory Emily Sarah Holt 1864

She is metely well-looking, -- good of stature, and

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864