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fatly, adv.|ˈfætlɪ| [f. as prec. + -ly2.] †a. Grossly, greasily. †b. Plentifully. c. To a great extent, largely. d. Like a fat person, clumsily.
1515Barclay Egloges iv. (1570) C v/1 Some beast agayne still leane and poore is seene, Though it fatly fare within a medowe greene. 1611Cotgr., Graissement, fatly, grossely, greasily. 1866Whipple Char. & Charac. Men 322 An old dowager lady, fatly invested in commerce and manufactures. 1866Howells Venet. Life xi. 160 Renaissance angels and cherubs in marble..fatly tumbling about on the broken arches of the altars. 1873R. Broughton Nancy I. 132 Largely, fatly, staringly plain. |