a. Obs. rare. [f. WEEP sb. or v. + -LY1.] Lamentable, tearful.
c. 1374. Chaucer, Boeth., I. pr. i. (1868), 5. My wepli compleynte [querimoniam lacrimabilem]. Ibid., III. met. xii. 106. By hys wepely [v.r. wepply] songes [flebilibus modis].
a. Obs. rare. [f. WEEP sb. or v. + -LY1.] Lamentable, tearful.
c. 1374. Chaucer, Boeth., I. pr. i. (1868), 5. My wepli compleynte [querimoniam lacrimabilem]. Ibid., III. met. xii. 106. By hys wepely [v.r. wepply] songes [flebilibus modis].
