shapely
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
From Middle English schaply, schappely (“well-shaped, beautiful, attractive”), perhaps from Old English *ġesċeaplīċ (“according to design, proper, fit”) (suggested by Old English ġesċeaplīċe (“properly, fitting, well”)), equivalent to shape + -ly.
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shapely (comparative shapelier or more shapely, superlative shapeliest or most shapely)
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