eleganter

Exornando seipsam eleganter, facilem et hilarem se gerendo erga cunctos, ridendo suave ac blandum quid,

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

-----, 1581, Discussionum peripateticarum tomi IV, quibus Aristotelicae philosophiae universa historia atque dogmata nunc veterum placitis collata, eleganter et erudite declarantur, Basel: ad Pernam Lecythum.

Francesco Patrizi Purnell, Fred 2004

Skip Magruder would have been eleganter than that.

We Can't Have Everything Rupert Hughes 1914

"I never see nothin 'no eleganter, mum," said Mary Anne: "she wants nothin 'but a veil to make a bride out of her -- an' a becominer thing she never has wore."

A Fair Barbarian Frances Hodgson Burnett 1886

Gallicæ gentis decus, primus fingulari confilio intentato ante hâc conamine aggreffus eft; atque ingenuam hanc animi fui intentionem per varios tractatus, quos in argumenti huius elaboratione eleganter acutè confcripfit, pofteris teftatem rcliquit.

Thomas Hariot Stevens, Henry, 1819-1886 1885

As he uncorked it, says he, 'I guess Sam, this will warm your gizzard, my boy; I guess our great nation may be stumped to produce more eleganter liquor than this here.

The Clockmaker Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830

As he uncorked it, says he, I guess Sam, this will warm your gizzard, my boy; I guess our great nation may be stumped to produce more eleganter liquor than this here.

The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830

Carissime -- Scribis, ut nummos scilicet epistolarios solvam et postremo in Tartara abeam: immo tu potius Tartaricum (ut aiunt) deprehendisti, qui me vernaculâ meâ linguâ pro scribâ conductitio per tot annos satis eleganter usum ad Latinè impure et canino fere ore latrandum per tuasmet epistolas benè compositas et concinnatas percellere studueris.

The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb Mary Lamb 1805

I declare, in all my travels, I never see nothing eleganter.

Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World 1778

Est tamen quieté, & puré, & eleganter actæ ætitis, placida ac lenis senctus.

On the Death of Mrs. Jennings Anna Letitia 1773