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Definition of Anticly
1. adv. Oddly; grotesquely.
Definition of Anticly
1. Adverb. In an odd or grotesque manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anticly
1. in a clownish manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anticly
Literary usage of Anticly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare, William Aldis Wright (1894)
"96. anticly, grotesquely dressed, like buffoons. 97. speak off is Theobald's
emendation for ' speak of which the old copies have. ..."
2. Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare (1905)
"... deprave and slander, Go anticly, show outward hideousness, And speak off half
a dozen dangerous words, How they might hurt their enemies, if they durst; ..."
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