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Definition of Hully
1. a. Having or containing hulls.
Definition of Hully
1. Adjective. Having or containing hulls. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hully
1. having husks [adj HULLIER, HULLIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hully
Literary usage of Hully
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Or, Many Things in Few Words by Charles Caleb Colton (1824)
"... was to surprise]:: readers, he should have made his hully a coward, rather
than a hero. CCLXXXIII. Of method, this may he said, if we make it our slave, ..."
2. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1811)
"... to Canya-karna-hully, vulgo Cancan-hully, ... to Caud-hully. The road is hilly,
and on the whole ... to Mat'-hully, or Marat- hully. 10th October. ..."
3. The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of by William Shakespeare (1805)
"The spelling of this word is corrupted, Bully-rook seems to have heen the reading
of some editions: in others it is hully-roc^. ..."
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