loverly1
/ˈlʌvəli/adjective
Like a lover; characteristic of a lover.
Origin
Mid 16th century; earliest use found in William Dunbar (?1460–?1530), poet and courtier. From lover + -ly.
loverly2
/ˈlʌvəli/(also laverly, lovally, luverly)
adjective
= lovely.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Daily Chronicle. Representing a regional, especially cockney, pronunciation of lovely.