In a manner relating to government, or to the rights or character of a member of the community.

In a manner relating to private rights; opposed to criminally; as a process civilly commenced for the private satisfaction of a party injured.

Not naturally, but in law; as a man civilly dead.

Politely; complaisantly; gently; with due decorum; courteously; as, we were civilly treated.

Without gaudy colors, or finery; as chambers furnished civilly; .