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Definition of Irascibly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Irascibly
Literary usage of Irascibly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Case in Equity by Francis Lynde (1895)
"Sharpless dismissed the young man curtly when his duty was performed and turned
irascibly upon his successful opponent. " You will remember that this was ..."
2. The Atlantic Monthly by Making of America Project (1865)
"said he, irascibly. " I 'ma fool, but I won't buy them, too." " Well, Squire,
good day," said Aaron, with a grin. ..."
3. A Case in Equity by Francis Lynde (1895)
"Sharpless dismissed the young man curtly when his duty was performed and turned
irascibly upon his successful opponent. " You will remember that this was ..."
4. The Atlantic Monthly by Making of America Project (1865)
"said he, irascibly. " I 'ma fool, but I won't buy them, too." " Well, Squire,
good day," said Aaron, with a grin. ..."