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Definition of Glutinously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glutinously
Literary usage of Glutinously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1894)
"For the most glutinously indefinite minds enclose some hard grains of habit; and
a man has beeu seen lax about all his own ..."
2. The Stones of Venice by John Ruskin (1885)
"... into a mass of melted ornament, as the glass-blower does his blow-pipe into
the metal, and brought up a quantity adhering glutinously to its extremity. ..."
3. The Journal of Speculative Philosophy: Ed. by Wm. T. Harris edited by William Torrey Harris (1884)
"The most glutinously indefinite minds inclose some hard grains of habit. —George
Eliot [Afrs. Lewes]. That controlled self-consciousness of manner which is ..."
4. Adventures of a Younger Son by Edward John Trelawny (1890)
"It is certainly a voluptuous relish, but too glutinously rich for any stomach
like mine, accustomed to simple fare. In addition to the slimy composition of ..."
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