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Webster 1913 Edition


Patiently

Pa′tient-ly

,
adv.
In a patient manner.
Cowper.

Webster 1828 Edition


Patiently

PA'TIENTLY

,
adv.
With calmness or composure; without discontent or murmuring. Submit patiently to the unavoidable evils of life.
1.
With calm and constant diligence; as, to examine a subject patiently.
2.
Without agitation, uneasiness or discontent; without undue haste or eagerness; as, to wait patiently for more favorable events.