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Definition of Festally
1. adv. Joyously; festively; mirthfully.
Definition of Festally
1. Adverb. in a festal/festive manner ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Festally
1. festal [adv] - See also: festal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Festally
Literary usage of Festally
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1891)
"... professorship of Mineralogy in tuc University of Naples was festally celebrated
on the 8th of February. ..."
2. Farthest North: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship by Fridtjof Nansen, Otto Neumann Sverdrup (1898)
"In honour of the occasion, all hands were turned out, and punch, fruit, and cigars
were served in the festally lighted saloon. Something special in the way ..."
3. History of Prose Fiction by John Colin Dunlop (1906)
"An effigy is borne in procession and festally burned or drowned, after which a
lord or queen of May is chosen, crowned, and led in triumph. ..."
4. Communism in Central Europe in the Time of the Reformation by Karl Kautsky (1897)
"... were quite as festally welcomed by those living on the spot, who received them
with jubilations, and directed them to their proper places on the hill. ..."
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