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Definition of Damply
1. Adverb. In a damp manner. "A scarf was tied round her head but the rebellious curl had escaped and hung damply over her left eye"
Definition of Damply
1. Adverb. In a damp manner. ¹
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Definition of Damply
1. in a damp manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Damply
Literary usage of Damply
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Drama: Comprehending the Best Plays in the English Language by Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott (1804)
"This is from the widow damply. I know her scrawl at a mile's distance—she pretends
... off Mrs Dotterel!, and the widow damply. Ruf. What, alter again ! ..."
2. The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes by Sir Walter Scott, Walter Scott (1811)
"ThU is from the wide"» damply. 1 know her scrawl at a mile's distance —she pretends
that the fright of lier husband» death hurt her nerves so, that her hand ..."
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