Obs. [f. FAINT a. + -LY1.] = FAINT in various senses.
1712. W. Rogers, Voy., 267. Tho’ our Men have their Fill of Land and Sea Turtle, which keeps them from the Scurvy, yet I find them weak, it being but a faintly Food.
1771. J. Foot, Penseroso, II. 69. Hence the spring Emits a faintly blush.
