Fitly
['fɪtlɪ]
Definition
(adv.) In a fit manner; suitably; properly; conveniently; as, a maxim fitly applied.
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Examples
- He was possessed with a mania for patronizing Yankee ingenuity, and seeing his friends fitly furnished forth. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I also have noticed the gentleness of her cares for you: doubt not she will benignantly order the circumstances, and fitly appoint the hour. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- There you have a dim and mighty archangel fitly set before you! Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Several days of unusually mild weather fitly ushered in a splendid Christmas Day. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
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