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Definition of Sonorously
1. Adverb. In a sonorous manner. "The congregation consisted chiefly of a few young folk, who snored sonorously"
Definition of Sonorously
1. Adverb. In a sonorous way. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sonorously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sonorously
Literary usage of Sonorously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cheshire Sheaf ...: Being Local Gleanings, Historical and Antiquarian by Francis Sanders, William Fergusson Irvine, J. Brownbill (1883)
"Having been cracked in tramita, I hare had it re-cast, and it now performs its
duty as the House Bell well and sonorously. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Musical Terms: Containing Upwards of 9,000 English, French by Theodore Baker (1895)
"... (It.) Sonorously, resonantly, resoundingly. Sono're (It.) With a sonorous,
... Señorita', con, sonorously, ringingly. ..Sono'ro, sonorous, resonant. ..."
3. The Identity of Primitive Christianity and Modern Spiritualism by Eugene Crowell (1881)
"The speech of an angel or a spirit with man is heard as sonorously as the speech
... Hence their speech was heard by me as sonorously as the speech of man ..."
4. Emanuel Swedenborg: His Life and Writings by William M. White (1867)
"The conversation between an Angel and a Man is not tacit— ' The speech of an
Angel or a Spirit with a Man is heard ' as sonorously as the speech of one Man ..."
5. Howitt's Journal by William Howitt, Mary Botham Howitt (1848)
"... and the bleating of calves and lambs was generally sonorously heard there.
In the tap-room as sonorously resounded the voices of these smock frocked and ..."
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