A*gree"a*bly, adv.

1.

In an agreeably manner; in a manner to give pleasure; pleasingly.

"Agreeably entertained."

Goldsmith.

2.

In accordance; suitably; consistently; conformably; -- followed by to and rarely by with. See Agreeable, 4.

The effect of which is, that marriages grow less frequent, agreeably to the maxim above laid down. Paley.

3.

Alike; similarly.

[Obs.]

Both clad in shepherds' weeds agreeably. Spenser.

 

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