fairly (adv.) Old form(s): fairely
cordially, warmly, becomingly
Ham II.ii.373[Hamlet to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern] my extent to the players ... must show fairly outwards [i.e. give every sign of warmth]
R2 III.i.37[Bolingbroke to York, of Queen Isabel] fairly let her be intreated
Tim I.ii.183[Timon to Second Servant, of a gift of horses] I shall accept them fairly
TS I.i.108[Gremio to Hortensio, of waiting for Bianca] we may blow our nails together, and fast it fairly out
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