Friendly or affable in company; courteous, sociable; characterized by such qualities. Obsolete.

Of a person, or a person's character or bearing: easy to approach and converse with; courteous and kind in relations with others, formerly esp…

Of a person or his or her attributes. Characterized by ease of behaviour; affable, genial, courteous. Now rare.

Coupled with free: affable to all; open to sexual advances. Obsolete.

of good (etc.) commerce: agreeable (etc.) in intercourse, ‘pleasant to meet’. Obsolete.

Characteristic of a man, or of men socializing together; straightforward, affable, down-to-earth (or keen to appear so); typically or…