SIGHTLY, adjective 1. Pleasing to the eye; striking to the view. Many brave sightly horses. We have thirty members, the most sightly of all her majesty's subjects. 2. Open to the view; that may be seen from a distance. We say; a house stands in a sightly place.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI