Right"ly, adv. [AS. richtlice.]
1. Straightly; directly; in front. [Obs.]
Shak.
2. According to justice; according to the
divine will or moral rectitude; uprightly; as, duty rightly
performed.
3. Properly; fitly; suitably;
appropriately.
Eve rightly called, Mother of all
mankind.
Milton.
4. According to truth or fact; correctly; not
erroneously; exactly. "I can not rightly say."
Shak.
Thou didst not rightly see.
Dryden.
Right"ly, adv. [AS. richtlice.]
1. Straightly; directly; in front. [Obs.]
Shak.
2. According to justice; according to the
divine will or moral rectitude; uprightly; as, duty rightly
performed.
3. Properly; fitly; suitably;
appropriately.
Eve rightly called, Mother of all
mankind.
Milton.
4. According to truth or fact; correctly; not
erroneously; exactly. "I can not rightly say."
Shak.
Thou didst not rightly see.
Dryden.
