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Definition of Roaringly
1. adv. In a roaring manner.
Definition of Roaringly
1. Adverb. With a roaring sound. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Roaringly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roaringly
Literary usage of Roaringly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1920)
"... for the night of pay day always means a night of torture, with even our most
reliables roaringly drunk. It takes only a very little of this German wine. ..."
2. The World's Best Poetry by Bliss Carman (1904)
"... and gave One glance on the gulf of that merciless main; Lo! the wave that for
ever devours the wave, Casts roaringly up the charybdis again; And, ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1888)
"After dinner, at which the Baron was silent, he said, “Folte, I am out of spirits;
let us make an evening of it, and get roaringly drunk! ..."
4. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"Lane. says Urry, in his MS. additions to Ray, " about Hungerford signifies to
gett roaringly drunk. They tore the moor bitterly." TEARY. Weak and thin. ..."
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