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Definition of Bracingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bracingly
Literary usage of Bracingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1875)
"Nothing can be more bracingly balmy than the warm fragrance of a summer morn,
when the air is laden with the perfumes of the golden furze, and the hum of ..."
2. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1876)
"... making the observations to which it relates. Concord, Massachusetts. April 17,
1910. Brilliantly clear and bracingly cool with strong, keen east wind. ..."
3. Masters of the English Novel: A Study of Principles and Personalities by Richard Burton (1909)
"As to influence, it would seem modest to assert that Meredith is as bracingly
wholesome morally as he is intellectually stimulating. ..."
4. Culture & Anarchy: An Essay in Political and Social Criticism : And by Matthew Arnold (1910)
"... could not save her followers from self-dissatisfaction and ennui, the severe
words of the apostle came bracingly and refreshingly : " Let no man deceive ..."
5. Culture & Anarchy: An Essay in Political and Social Criticism by Matthew Arnold (1911)
"... could not' save her followers from self-dissatisfaction and ennui, the severe
words of the apostle came bracingly and refreshingly: " Let no man deceive ..."