farantly adjective 1adverb 1forms 2 adjective1 •(dialect, no longer used) Good-looking; respectable.I wish her no harm, with her blushes of brass; But she may have six twins in three years, And corrupt every farantly neighbour she has, Setting them and their wives by the ears. — 1876 adverb1 •(no longer used) In a respectable manner.I remember hearing my mother say that her cousin, John Fell, married a young body fro' Egremont; and she had no way o' her ain, and never got into theirs, so there was nothing done farantly. — 1821 formsmore farantly · most farantly
