Lexicographical Neighbors of Grisely
Literary usage of Grisely
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Bibliographer by Joseph Haslewood, Sir Egerton Brydges (1812)
"... what grisely ... But howe moche more grisely a sighte is it, howe moche more
outragious and cruel, ..."
2. Select Remains of the Ancient Popular and Romance Poetry of Scotland by David Laing, John Small (1885)
"The next object which presents itself in his progress, is Theseus preyed on by
a "grisely gripe" or vulture, which also excites the compassion of Orpheus. ..."