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Peaceably

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a peaceable manner.

    "For, if (ſaid he) you throw among five Yahoos as much Food as would be ſufficient for fifty, they will, inſtead of eating peaceably, fall together by the ears, each ſingle one impatient to have all to itſelf; […]"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a peaceable manner wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English pesibly; equivalent to peaceable + -ly.

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