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Definition of Flaccidly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flaccidly
Literary usage of Flaccidly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly (1873)
"... which it contains more than other plants; and its leaves at once fall flaccidly,
until a new supply of electric force renders them once more turgid. ..."
2. Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography by Gregory (1913)
"These Irish plays appeal now to all mankind as they would never appeal if they
had attempted to be flaccidly "cosmopolitan"; they are vital and human, ..."
3. Our Irish Theatre: A Chapter of Autobiography by Gregory (1913)
"These Irish plays appeal now to all mankind as they would never appeal if they
had attempted to be flaccidly "cosmopolitan"; they are vital and human, ..."
4. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1893)
"... and thighs fairly plump, or do the muscles hang flaccidly upon the bones, the
whole body showing marked attenuation? Is there paralysis or wasting of a ..."
5. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction, and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1902)
"The leaves hang down flaccidly, are of a different green, and are more transparent
than formerly. The surface is damp, and the epidermis is easily detached ..."
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