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Kind"ly (k&ī;nd"lӗ), a. [Compar. Kindlier (k&ī;nd"lĭ*&etilde_;r); superl. Kindliest.] [AS. cyndelic. See Kind, n. ]
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1. According to the kind or nature; natural. [R.]
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The kindly fruits of the earth. Book of Com. Prayer.
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An herd of bulls whom kindly rage doth sting. Spenser.
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Whatsoever as the Son of God he may do, it is kindly for
Him as the Son of Man to save the sons of men.
L. Andrews.
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2. Humane; congenial; sympathetic; hence, disposed to do good to; benevolent; gracious; kind; helpful; as, kindly affections, words, acts, etc.
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The shade by which my life was crossed, . . .
Has made me kindly with my kind.
Tennyson.
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3. Favorable; mild; gentle; auspicious; beneficent.
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In soft silence shed the kindly shower. Pope.
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Should e'er a kindlier time ensue. Wordsworth.
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&hand_; “Nothing ethical was connoted in kindly once: it was simply the adjective of kind. But it is God's ordinance that kind should be kindly, in our modern sense of the word as well; and thus the word has attained this meaning.” Trench.
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Kind"ly, adv. 1. Naturally; fitly. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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Examine how kindly the Hebrew manners of speech mix and incorporate with the English language Addison.
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2. In a kind manner; congenially; with good will; with a disposition to make others happy, or to oblige.
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Be kindly affectioned one to another, with brotherly love. Rom. xii. 10.
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