Emily Dickinson Lexicon

DAIN'TI-LY, adv. [from dainty.]

1. Nicely; elegantly; as, a hat daintily made. [Not legitimate, nor in use.] Bacon.
2. Nicely; fastidiously; with nice regard to what is well tasted; as, to eat daintily.
3. Deliciously; as, to fare daintily.
4. Ceremoniously; scrupulously.