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Definition of Chillily
1. chilly [adv] - See also: chilly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chillily
Literary usage of Chillily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1855)
"... and I must creep chillily home ! [To be continued in our next.] CENTRALISATION A
DIALOGUE. Sa ne—SYDENHAM. THF present is supposed by popular belief to ..."
2. Six French Poets: Studies in Contemporary Literature by Amy Lowell (1915)
"Two shadows in the darkness, two thin little shadows, move chillily, then slide
into the night. "Sweet Sire, I have sworn. We go to-night. ..."
3. Irish Literature by Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Charles Welsh, Douglas Hyde, Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche (1904)
"As I threw back the blankets from my head (one always lies covered up completely),
the wet, cold mass struck chillily upon my face. ..."
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