Definition of Scrubbily

1. Adverb. In a scrubby way. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scrubbily

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrubbily

scrub palmetto
scrub pine
scrub plane
scrub robin
scrub robins
scrub typhus
scrub up
scrub wallabies
scrub wallaby
scrubbable
scrubbed
scrubbers
scrubbier
scrubbiest
scrubbily (current term)
scrubbiness
scrubbing
scrubbing brush
scrubbings
scrubbird
scrubboard
scrubboards
scrubby
scrubeenie
scrubland
scrublands
scrubs
scrubstone
scrubwoman

Literary usage of Scrubbily

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

1. A Naturalist in Mexico: Being a Visit to Cuba, Northern Yucatan and Mexico by Frank Collins Baker (1895)
"The town was soon left behind, and we entered the scrubbily-wooded portion of the country. Our road ran along the base of the Sierra for several leagues, ..."

2. A Naturalist in Mexico: Being a Visit to Cuba, Northern Yucatan and Mexico by Frank Collins Baker (1895)
"The town was soon left behind, and we entered the scrubbily-wooded portion of the country. Our road ran along the base of the Sierra for several leagues, ..."

3. Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People by Israel Zangwill (1895)
"The beard he shocked father so by shaving off, has sprouted scrubbily during his illness. On the dead face it seems a mockery, like the Talith and ..."

4. Tales of the manor by Barbara Hofland (1822)
"... takes it the captain, as you talked on has served *ee scrubbily enough, an't he ? " Relieved from her first apprehension* ..."

5. The Bombay Quarterly Review (1856)
"He applied for subscriptions to the Chaplains at Madras, and they scrubbily replied by telling him that the structure he was raising would be three times ..."

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