[f. as prec. + -LY2.] After the manner of a beggar or of one who begs; a. indigently, meanly; b. suppliantly, entreatingly.
c. 1400. Rom. Rose, 223. And both bihynde & eke biforne Clouted was she beggarly.
1551. Robinson, trans. Mores Utopia (1869), 67. The resydewe lyve myserablye, wretchedlye, and beggerlye.
1633. Donne, Poems (1650), 122. But he is worst, who (beggerly) doth chaw Others wits fruits.
1850. Mrs. Browning, Poems, I. 58. Eve, who beggarly entreats your love.