adj. of weather, fair or good.
- 1905  It was a mere puff on a "civil" evening--but a swift, wicked little puff, sweeping round Breakheart Head. . . .
- 1907  "No, I think it's goin' to be civil," argued Frank. . . .
- 1944  [Caption] On a "civil" day in October, Baxter John and his boys arrive . . . to sell their dried fish.