gentilly

Etymology
From, equivalent to.

Etymology
From ; see further at gentle.

Adverb

 * 1) Like a member of the gentry: in the manner of someone of gentle birth.
 * 2) * 15th c., Anonymous, Sir Gowther, in 1995, Anne Laskaya, Eve Salisbury (eds.), "The Middle English Breton lays", Kalamazoo, Michigan: Medieval Institute Publications pp. 263-307, ll. 39-45.
 * "enm"

- A mangere con thei make; Knyghtus of honowr tho furst dey Justyd gently hom to pley Here shaftes gan thei shake. On the morow the lordes gente Made a riall tournement  For that lady sake;


 * 1)  In a manner that reflects the virtues or customs associated with those of gentle birth: generously, courteously, gracefully, nobly, etc.