With eagerness to serve, help, or please; attentively; obligingly, courteously. Now rare (in later use passing into sense 2).

So as to favour, gratify, or do what is desired; courteously, kindly.

In a complaisant manner; courteously, obligingly; compliantly.

So as to permit or allow something; spec. generously, obligingly. Now rare.

In an accommodating manner; so as to suit or convenience; conveniently, obligingly.