In a light manner (in various senses of light, adj.1); lightly. colloquial in later use.

With little weight; with little pressure, force, or violence; not strongly; with a gentle action. Also figurative, esp. in to tread lightly: to act…

Actively, briskly, nimbly, with agility or alacrity; swiftly, rapidly; quickly, without delay.

In a quick or nimble manner; lightly, nimbly, quickly. Now archaic. rare after the 17th cent. (only in historical contexts).

quickly, nimbly.

Nimbly.

Actively, nimbly, energetically; quickly, rapidly, swiftly. Obsolete or dialect.

Actively, nimbly; readily, eagerly. In modern Scottish: hungrily.

With reference to movements, esp. dancing: With graceful agility, nimbly.

In a nimble or agile manner; quickly, actively; alertly.

Lightly, nimbly; gracefully, elegantly; cheerfully, happily.

In a nimble manner; nimbly. Obsolete.

nimbly.

Quickly, promptly; nimbly, briskly; †diligently; = yare, adv. in various senses.

Nimbly, briskly. Obsolete. rare.

in quot. 1640 = featly, adv. 2b.

In an agile manner; with agility, nimbly.

Nimbly; lightly, mobilely; agilely.

As adv. Nimbly, actively.

in a cattish manner or spirit.