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† ˈfestivally, adv. Obs. [f. festival a. + -ly2.] a. Joyously, gaily. b. In a festival or holiday manner, like a festival.
c1374Chaucer Boeth. ii. vii. 59 How a man scorned festiualy and myrily swiche vanite. c1450Mirour Saluacioun 3818 Til his hovse he broght it with alle his myght festivaly. 1483Cath. Angl. 128/2 Festyually, festiue, solenniter. 1612Brerewood Lang. & Relig. xv. 156 They [Grecians] solemnize Saturday..festivally. 1625K. Long tr. Barclay's Argenis iii. iii. 155 With thee Peace festivally clad is come. 1662Gunning Lent Fast 37 We [Christians] as festivally remembered Jesus Christ our true Passeover. |