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Definition of Lousily
1. adv. In a lousy manner; in a mean, paltry manner; scurvily.
Definition of Lousily
1. Adverb. In a lousy manner, poorly or vilely. ¹
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Definition of Lousily
1. lousy [adv] - See also: lousy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lousily
Literary usage of Lousily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"lousily,(lcu'-ze-le) ad. In a paltry, mean, and scurvy way. LOUSINESS, (lou'-ze-nes)
ni The state of abounding with lice. LOUSY, (lou'-ze) a. ..."
2. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by William Carew Hazlitt, Robert Dodsley (1875)
"... Than in a street live poor and lousily. You don't—I know, you cannot l —love
my father 1 A widow that has known the quid of things, To doat upon an old ..."