adv. [ From Gentil, a. ] In a gentle or hoble manner; frankly. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Still; quiet; calm. [ 1913 Webster ]
The stilly hour when storms are gone. Moore. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a still manner; quietly; silently; softly. Dr. H. More. [ 1913 Webster ]
The hum of either army stilly sounds. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
interj., adv., or a. A word of unknown origin and signification, formerly used as expressive of contempt, or when anything said was rejected as trifling or impertinent.