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Definition of Hotly
1. Adverb. In a heated manner. "The children were arguing hotly"
Definition of Hotly
1. adv. In a hot or fiery manner; ardently; vehemently; violently; hastily; as, a hotly pursued.
Definition of Hotly
1. Adverb. With great amounts of heat ¹
2. Adverb. In a heated manner; intensely or vehemently ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hotly
1. in a hot manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hotly
Literary usage of Hotly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"Most hotly ; and so furiously they fought, That thou hadst said that for the
first time now Fresh and unwearied in the war they met. ..."
2. Maine: A History by Maine Historical Society, American Historical Society (1919)
"It assisted in repelling the enemy at Sabine Cross Roads and was hotly engaged
at Pleasant Hill. It was being driven and broken, ..."
3. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones (1866)
"At last accounts Meade's army was retreating toward Washington City, hotly pursued
by Lee. They were near Manas- sas, the first battle-field of the war. ..."
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