deliverly

adv

deliverly

adv

Etymology From deliver + -ly.

1

Obsolete actively, quickly or nimbly

  • Swim with your bodies, / And carry it sweetly and deliverly.1613–1614, William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, “The Two Noble Kinsmen”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC, Act III, scene v:

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