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Meanings of plaguily in English

In a disagreeable manner.

Usage of plaguily in English
1
Thy servant tells me that thou are plaguily grieved at the old fellow's departure.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6
2
There was something plaguily odd about this young gentleman's manner.
The Sea-Hawk
3
I was plaguily nettled, and disappointed too.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6
4
They are plaguily in one's way!
Melbourne House, Volume 2
5
And so you ought, for he was plaguily against it, was our captain, in spite of all old man Atkins could say.
An Antarctic Mystery
6
"Why, my dear sir," says he, "that will be plaguily inconvenient at this moment.
The Fool Errant / Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley,...
7
"It looks plaguily like a coffin," Dangerfield answered, with his hand on the wounded man's breast.
London Pride, Or, When the World Was Younger
Plaguily through the time