Obligingly
[ə'blaɪdʒɪŋli]
Definition
(adv.) in accommodation; 'obligingly, he lowered his voice'.
Typist: Melville--From WordNet
Examples
- She obligingly consented to act as mediatrix in the matter. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Will you obligingly shove that box--which you mentioned on a former occasion as containing miscellanies--towards me in the midst of the shop here? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- There could be no question about the prescription: it was a copy of one of Mrs. Hatch's, obligingly furnished by that lady's chemist. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Couldn't we invent a rich relation, who shall obligingly die out there in Germany, and leave him a tidy little fortune? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
Typist: Melville