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Definition of Premonitorily
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Premonitorily
Literary usage of Premonitorily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"To an irrepressible inquiry as to what kind of game he was going about to destroy,
the fur cap replied, suspiciously and premonitorily, as if addressing a ..."
2. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"To an irrepressible inquiry as to what kind of game he was going about to destroy,
the fur cap replied, suspiciously and premonitorily, as if addressing a ..."
3. The Fortnightly Review (1880)
"... shaking her own head premonitorily ; and then she said: " I think indeed it
will he safer, if I am asked, to say you arc not here, and I know not where ..."
4. The Californians by Walter Mulrea Fisher (1876)
"To an irrepressible inquiry as to what kind of game he was going about to destroy,
the fur cap replied, suspiciously and premonitorily, as if addressing a ..."
5. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1843)
"In conclusion, Dr. Ure premonitorily observes: " as fans of sufficient size,
driven by steam-power, with sufficient velocity to warm in winter, ..."
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