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Definition of Chicly
1. in an elegant manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chicly
Literary usage of Chicly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Sacred Scriptures of the New Testament by Eduard Reuss (1884)
"X> are preferred. chicly, and in Germany forever, silenced this opposition in
the preface of 1775. His peculiar critical system, on the contrary, ..."
2. The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes by John Dryden (1821)
"Nric miracles arc wrought, and chicly in Italu. What may be concluded from these
testimonies, and from all the Book. THE affairs of the Society being ..."
3. Hand-book of physiology by William Senhouse Kirkes (1899)
"The inorganic or mineral constituents of urine are chicly chlorides, phosphates,
sulphates, and carbonates ; the metals with which these are in combination ..."
4. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1834)
"... with several Pieces »wer before published. London, 1/85-9. 12mo. 4 vols. 7s.
6d. chicly of a political nature, collected by ' 'ii Almon, the publisher. ..."