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Definition of Hungerly
1. a. Wanting food; starved.
2. adv. With keen appetite.
Definition of Hungerly
1. Adverb. (obsolete) Hungrily. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hungerly
1. hungry [adj] - See also: hungry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hungerly
Literary usage of Hungerly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shakespeare's Tragedy of Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare (1906)
"177: "his beard grew thin and hungerly." 26I. Depart. Changed by Theobald to "
do part; " but depart was often = part. In the Marriage Service " till death ..."
2. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"Id. Yon have saved my longing, and Í feed Most hungerly on your sight. /d.
Odours dn in a small degree nourish, and »es~c men an hungered love to smell hot ..."