Definition of Chestily

1. chesty [adv] - See also: chesty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chestily

chesterfields
chesterite
chesterlite
chestermanite
chesteyn
chesteyns
chestful
chestfuls
chestguard
chestguards
chesthair
chesticles
chestier
chestiest
chestily (current term)
chesting
chestless
chestlike
chestnut-backed antshrike
chestnut-backed antshrikes
chestnut-bark disease
chestnut-flanked sparrowhawk
chestnut blight
chestnut canker
chestnut oak
chestnut oaks
chestnut rail
chestnut rails

Literary usage of Chestily

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1913)
"If California can make so favorable a showing in an exceptionally adverse year, is there not good reason for the chestily boastful, irrepressibly optimistic ..."

2. Working with the Working Woman by Cornelia Stratton Parker (1922)
"Told her rather chestily I could kick 2000 times an hour. "That all? You ought to do much more than that!" Between 11 and 12 I worked as I had never worked. ..."

3. Theological Monthly by Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (1922)
"At the conference in 1911 Allard said very chestily that he desired to hear no more about his having given his approval to ..."

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