a. [ AS. þancfull. ] 1. Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Ladies, look here; this is the thankful glass That mends the looker's eyes; this is the well That washes what it shows. Herbert. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Impressed with a sense of kindness received, and ready to acknowledge it; grateful. [ 1913 Webster ]
Be thankful unto him, and bless his name. Ps. c. 4. [ 1913 Webster ]
-- Thank"ful*ly, adv. -- Thank"ful*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]