Convexly

adv. [f. CONVEX a. + -LY². The stress varies.] In a convex form or manner; with a convex outline or surface.

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1777. Pennant, Brit. Zool. (1812), IV. 75. Slug. Buckler fleshy above, formed convexly; flat beneath.

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1831. Carlyle, Nibelungen Lied, Misc. Ess. (1888), III. 114. Each mirror reflects concavely or convexly.

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1860. Tyndall, Glac., II. xxvii. 392. A rocky barrier which curves convexly upwards.

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