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Definition of Sicklily
1. sickly [adv] - See also: sickly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sicklily
Literary usage of Sicklily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens (1872)
"I rushed to the window; the first chill grey of winter's dawn hung sicklily over
the landscape. No one was on the steps, or on the grey gravel of the court. ..."
2. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1872)
"I rushed to the window; the first chill grey of winter's dawn hung sicklily over
the landscape. No one was on the steps, or on the grey gravel of the court. ..."
3. Revolution by Robert Hunter (1921)
"... got his seat—Robespierre congratulated him warmly and smiled sicklily) it was
already a creditable beginning. Encaged royalty at one end—and trumpeting ..."
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