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† ˈconvenably, adv. Obs. [f. convenable a.1 + -ly2; cf. covenably.] In a suitable, proper, or convenient manner; properly, suitably, fitly.
c1430Lydg. Bochas (1558) vi. xvi. 9 Matters conueyed by iust conuenience Disposed in order conuenably to shewe. 1442Hen. VI in Ellis Orig. Let. iii. 33 I. 77 If it were not convenably resisted. 1502Ord. Crysten Men (W. de W. 1506) iii. iii. 152 Unto whome it appertayneth mooste conuenably for to correcte. 1574tr. Littleton's Tenures 20 a. Well and convenably arrayed for the warre. |