rare. [f. SUMMER sb.1 + -LY2.] In a manner or condition befitting summer.
1600. Nashe, Summers Last Will, Wks. 1905, III. 247. Let the prodigall childe come out in his dublet and hose all greasy, his shirt hanging forth, and nere a penny in his purse, and talke what a fine thing it is to walke summerly.
1815. T. Forster, Res. Atmosph. Phenom., 158.
If Janiveer calends be summerly gay, | |
Twill be winterly weather till the calends of May. |
1839. Ld. Houghton, Treasure-Ship, i. The wind is blowing summerly.