thankly

English

Etymology

From thank +‎ -ly.

Adverb

thankly (comparative more thankly, superlative most thankly)

(obsolete) thankfully
- 1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, translated by Josuah Sylvester, Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Humfrey Lownes [and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson […]], published 1611, →OCLC:
  He giveth frankly what we thankly spend