Definition of Brawly

1. inclined to brawl [adj BRAWLIER, BRAWLIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brawly

bravure
braw
brawer
brawest
brawl
brawled
brawler
brawlers
brawlie
brawlier
brawliest
brawling
brawlingly
brawlings
brawls
brawly (current term)
brawn
brawned
brawnedness
brawner
brawners
brawnier
brawniest
brawnily
brawniness
brawninesses
brawning
brawnness
brawns
brawny

Literary usage of Brawly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Bards of Angus and the Mearns: An Anthology of the Counties by Alan Reid (1897)
"As ane micht tell wi' half an e'e, Means ' Donald 'к Doin' brawly.' " CHARLES KEITH, MD " 'T'HE Farmer's Ha'" is one of those poems whose value as a ..."

2. Vagabond Songs and Ballads of Scotland: With Many Old and Familiar Melodies by Robert Ford (1901)
"An Irish Pat, when he comes here, To lay his lugs in our good cheer, He shools his cutty wi' unco steer, And clears his cog fu' brawly: For there's carrots ..."

3. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1887)
"... but there is also an older form, which is often lilted while the dance proceeds. It is the same with Bumpkin brawly, qv, simply substituting ..."

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