tunablytuneablyadv.
/ˈtjuːnəbli/ In a tunable manner; tunefully, musically, harmoniously.
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1586 W. Webbe Disc. Eng. Poetrie sig. D.ii He sang fine ditties..tunably to their Musick notes.
1644 D. Featley Gentle Lash 9 The more to praise God, and sing more tuneably and delightfully.
1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) ii. 310 Pan also playes on his mouth-organ tuneably.
1834 W. H. Ainsworth Rookwood II. iii. v. 302 They can sing..most tuneably.
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