Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Willingly; gladly.
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Examples
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Nor liefly thee would I advance to man-ennobling battle or so painful as --
Matthew Arnold George William Erskine Russell 1886
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For breach of inner faith by one who liefly breaks the chain:
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Nor liefly thee would I advance to man-ennobling battle or so painful as ”
Matthew Arnold Russell, G W E 1904
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