adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In an attractive manner, in a manner that attracts, or draws; by way of or with attraction.

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1604.  Drayton, Moyses, 1578 (‘Ord. MS.’ L.). And their glad ears attractively retain With what at Sinai Abraham’s God had told.

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1648.  Rous, Balm of Love, 3. Attractively amiable.

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1871.  Sir J. Herschel, Fam. Lect. Sc., 286. A medium attractively, and not repulsively elastic.

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1878.  Roffe, Handbk. Shaks. Mus., 18. The song was most attractively given.

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