Faintly, 1) in a feeble, languid manner: Ven. 482. Lucr. 740. R2 I, 3, 281. H5 IV, 2, 44. H6A I, 2, 8. Rom. I, 4, 7. Oth. III, 3, 282.
2) without zeal, not earnestly, not forcibly, slightly: “I f. broke with thee of Arthur's death,” John IV, 2, 227. “he prays but f. and would be denied,” R2 V, 3, 103. “'twas very f. he said Rise,” Cor. V, 1, 66. “I have told you what I have seen, but f.” Lr. I, 2, 191. “now he denies it f.” Oth. IV, 1, 113.