Clearly, 1) plainly, with clear discernment: “if she can make me know this c.” All's V, 3, 316. “you do not understand yourself so c.” Hml. I, 3, 96.
2) quite: “a most extracting frenzy of mine own from my remembrance c. banished his,” Tw. V, 289. “how much King John hath lost in this which he accounts so c. won,” John III, 4, 122.
3) stainlessly: “and wound our tottering colours c. up, last in the field, and almost lords of it,” John V, 5, 7.*
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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