menskly

Middle English

Alternative forms

• menskelie, menskely, menskelye, menskli, menskeliche, menskliche

Etymology

From menske (“honour”) +‎ -ly (adverbial suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛnsk(ə)liː/

Adverb

menskly

1. Nobly, respectfully; with honour, grace, or respect.

   Synonyms: honestly, menskfully

2. (rare) Caringly; with kindness.

References

• “mensklī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.