• IPA: /ˈɡeɪli/

gayly

1. (uncommon, dated) Cheerfully; in a gay manner.
   • 1810, Walter Scott, The Lady of the Lake; a Poem, Edinburgh: Printed [by James Ballantyne and Co.] for John Ballantyne and Co.; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and William Miller, OCLC 6632529 ↗, (please specify the canto number)(please specify the stanza number):

     Gayly to bourgeon and broadly to grow.

   • 1958, Printers' Ink (volume 262, page 28)

     Gayly-dressed mavournins and blaring bands stepped lively along Fifth Avenue.