meetly

English

Etymology

From meet +‎ -ly.

Adverb

meetly (comparative more meetly, superlative most meetly)

1. (archaic) fitly; suitably; properly
   • c. 1606–1607 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii], page 343:

     You can do better yet: but this is meetly.

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Translations

fitly; suitably; properly

• Russian: подобающе (ru) (podobajušče), подходяще (ru) (podxodjašče), сообразно (ru) (soobrazno)

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