Meanings
adverb
- comparativecomparative form of mildly: more mildly
Will mildlier o'er the deepening green,
1895, William Wilkins, Songs of Study, page 522 more examples
…but I conceive the kingdom of the Muses mildlier mannered…
1899, Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Sidney Colvin, The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson, page 401…and that first, mildlier, when the king came to the gates in April 1642…
1877, Yorkshire Diaries and Autobiographies in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, page 389
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