Peaceably
['pisəbli]
Definition
(adv.) in a peaceable manner; 'the tenant paying the rent hereby reserved and performing the several covenants herein on his part contained shall peaceably hold and enjoy the demised premises'.
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Examples
- The days now passed as peaceably as before, with the sole alteration, that joy had taken place of sadness in the countenances of my friends. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- Let me say nothing, but wait peaceably; they will come back again. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- The week which passed so quietly and peaceably at the great house in Mansfield had a very different character at the Parsonage. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- I would say, Heaven forefend, said the Jester, were it not that that fair gift is a pledge they would let us pass peaceably. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
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