† ˈmaidly,a.Obs. [f. maid n. + -ly1.] Resembling a maid. 1563B. Googe Eglogs, etc. (Arb.) 71 O Cowards all, and maydly men of Courage faynt and weake.1565Satir. Poems Reform. i. 376 Howe the Frenshe Kinge in marag did endowe me wth Royall right, a madlie wydowe.