Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a seemly or becoming manner; decently; comelily.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb obsolete In a seemly manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb obsolete In a
seemly manner.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Then saddle ye my horse Bavieca, and arm him well; and apparel my body full seemlily, and place me upon the horse, and fasten and tie me thereon so that it cannot fall: and fasten my sword Tizona in my hand.
Heroes Every Child Should Know Hamilton Wright Mabie 1880
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Then saddle ye my horse Bavieca, and arm him well; and ye shall apparel my body full seemlily, and place me upon the horse, and fasten and tie me thereon so that it cannot fall: and fasten my sword Tizona in my hand.
Chronicle of the Cid Various 1808
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"Then saddle ye my horse Bavieca, and arm him well; and ye shall apparel my body full seemlily, and place me upon the horse, and fasten and tie me thereon so that it cannot fall; and fasten my sword Tizona in my hand.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4 Charles Herbert Sylvester
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