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May 26, 2012
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fair•ly



Pronunciation: (fâr'lē), [key]
—adv.
1. in a fair manner; justly or honestly; impartially.
2. moderately; tolerably: a fairly heavy rain.
3. properly; legitimately: a claim fairly made.
4. clearly; distinctly: fairly seen.
5. Chiefly Southern U.S.
a. actually; completely: The wheels fairly spun.
b. almost; practically: He slipped off the roof and fairly broke his neck.
6. Obs.softly.
7. Obs.courteously.

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