Lexicographical Neighbors of Lightlies
Literary usage of Lightlies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contemporary Review (1870)
"He concluded, I remember, by a quotation from a Scotch song, which has these
words in it,—" And sair she lightlies me." " Ah ! ..."
2. The Bookman (1899)
""She'll not do that to MacLachlan," I put in, glad of the opening, "unless she
hears— and God forbid it—that the scamp lightlies her name at common fairs. ..."
3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1850)
"Strength, combined with lightlies*. 2. Great capacity for stowage. 3. Safety. 4.
Speed. 5 Durability. 6. Economy in repairs. 7. Cost. 8. ..."
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