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Definition of Cheerly
1. a. Gay; cheerful.
2. adv. Cheerily.
Definition of Cheerly
1. Adjective. (obsolete) cheerful ¹
2. Adverb. (obsolete) cheerfully ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cheerly
1. cheerily [adv] - See also: cheerily
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cheerly
Literary usage of Cheerly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Tar in Fact and Fiction: The Poetry Pathos, and Humour of the by Charles Napier Robinson (1909)
"Who likes a lark right well, cheerly men. And, what's more, will never tell, ...
O haul and stretch her luff, cheerly men. Young Lovelies, sweat her up, ..."
2. Béranger: Two Hundred of His Lyrical Poems by Pierre Jean de Béranger (1850)
"cheerly, cheerly, close the ranks ! Forward, forward, Gauls and Franks !
Leaving his morass behind, Mark how the rude Cossack, In place of bivouac, ..."
3. Mrs. Jordan by James Boaden (1800)
"... His Application at Seventy-three — Elliston at the Opera House — Mrs.
Jordan Herself Opens the Season of 1804-05 in Widow cheerly — Mathews and Elliston ..."
4. The Life of Mrs. Jordan: Including Original Private Correspondence, and by James Boaden (1831)
"... with Venus and the Graces—Cherry's Soldier's Daughter—Mrs. Jordan in the Widow
cheerly—Her epilogue, a female army—The Sailor's Daughter, ..."
5. History of the American Theatre by William Dunlap (1833)
"... a Folly—Mrs. Mason—Her Widow cheerly—Mr, Simpson—His Debut—His Early
History—Engaged by Dr. ... cheerly ..."
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