Hypertext Webster Gateway: "freely"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Freely \Free"ly\, adv. [AS. fre['o]lice.]
In a free manner; without restraint or compulsion;
abundantly; gratuitously.

Of every tree of the garden thou mayst freely eat.
--Gen. ii. 16.

Freely ye have received, freely give. --Matt. x. 8.

Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell.
--Milton.

Freely we serve Because we freely love. --Milton.

Syn: Independently; voluntarily; spontaneously;
unconditionally; unobstructedly; willingly; readily;
liberally; generously; bounteously; munificently;
bountifully; abundantly; largely; copiously;
plentifully; plenteously.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

freely
adv : in a free manner; "the painting featured freely brushed
strokes"


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