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Definition of Hollowly
1. adv. Insincerely; deceitfully.
Definition of Hollowly
1. Adverb. In a hollow manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hollowly
1. hollow [adv] - See also: hollow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hollowly
Literary usage of Hollowly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Baptist Magazine by Baptist Missionary Society (1821)
"W. Thorp« ; the Rev. T, S. Crup VOt. Sill. and the Rev. Christina* Evans ; the Ret.
Dr. Ryland and the Rev. John hollowly ; and Mr. ..."
2. The Englishwoman's Year Book and Directory for the Year edited by Louisa M. Hubbard, Emily Janes, Geraldine Edith Mitton (1899)
"Beard, Edith, Royal hollowly College. ... Leach, Ethel Stella May, Royal hollowly
Colleg». Philip, Mary Elizabeth de R, King Edward« High School and Mason ..."
3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1841)
"And he of that lone chamber looks, 'Approach thee now, suspected man, Then groaneth
hollowly. 1 Out on ye all! — take back the boy! ..."