(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:38:16

Ac"tive*ly, adv.

1.

In an active manner; nimbly; briskly; energetically; also, by one's own action; voluntarily, not passively.

2. Gram.

In an active signification; as, a word used actively.

 

© Webster 1913.

del.icio.us Facebook Digg StumbleUpon Reddit (unvotable) (I like it!)
Y'know, if you log in, you can write something here, or contact authors directly on the site. Create a New User if you don't already have an account.