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Definition of Flaggingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flaggingly
Literary usage of Flaggingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1897)
"I understand that literature is going on flaggingly in England just now, on
account of nobody caring to read anything but telegraphic messages. ..."
2. Howard Pyle: A Record of His Illustrations and Writings by Willard Samuel Morse, Gertrude Brincklé (1921)
"663 April 1910 THE INITIAL LETTER Marjorie Bowen 1 The whole world goes afield
today с 4.8 x 7.2 2 flaggingly the reed pen went up and down the vellum с 4-9 ..."
3. American Literature, 1607-1885 by Charles Francis Richardson (1893)
"From its commencement to its close the diary goes un- flaggingly and evenly on,
and its general method is unchanged. Every thing noteworthy is jotted down, ..."
4. A Political History of Modern Europe from the Reformation to the Present Day by Ferdinand Schevill (1921)
"It was a courageous activity un- flaggingly continued, as this book has shown,
through a long chain of generations, which resulted in the civilization ..."
5. The English Illustrated Magazine (1908)
"... truthful portraits of Irish characteristics on its native heath; though,
doubtless, good society in the Emerald Isle is not so un- flaggingly boisterous ..."
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