Hypertext Webster Gateway: "visibly"

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

Visible \Vis"i*ble\, a. [L. visibilis, fr. videre, visum, to
see: cf. F. visible. See {Vision}.]
1. Perceivable by the eye; capable of being seen;
perceptible; in view; as, a visible star; the least spot
is visible on white paper.

Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible
and invisible. --Bk. of Com.
Prayer.

Virtue made visible in outward grace. --Young.

2. Noticeable; apparent; open; conspicuous. --Shak.

The factions at court were greater, or more visible,
than before. --Clarendon.

{Visible church} (Theol.), the apparent church of Christ on
earth; the whole body of professed believers in Christ, as
contradistinguished from the invisible, or real, church,
consisting of sanctified persons.

{Visible horizon}. Same as {Apparent horizon}, under
{Apparent}. -- {Vis"i*ble*ness}, n. -- {Vis"i*bly}, adv.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

visibly
adv 1: in a visible manner; "he was visibly upset" [ant: {invisibly}]
2: so as to be visible; "the sign was visibly displayed"


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