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Definition of Mellowingly
1. Adverb. So as to mellow. "The rays of the sun struck the earth mellowingly"
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Literary usage of Mellowingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War by Stephen Crane (1900)
"When the sunrays at last struck full and mellowingly upon the earth, the youth
saw that the landscape was streaked with two long, thin, black columns which ..."
2. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1849)
"... and the golden light through the small casement fell mellowingly on it,
displaying all its soft tints and beauty, the gazer sank on his knees. ..."
3. Crests from the Ocean-world: Or, Experiences in a Voyage to Europe by Alonzo Tripp (1862)
"The light frizzled hair stood so mellowingly out from the canvas, that you were
tempted to run your fingers through it. I gazed often and long upon a ..."
4. The Welding by Lafayette McLaws, William James Jordan, Little, Brown and Company, Colonial Press (Boston, Mass.) (1907)
"When its yellow rays struck full and mellowingly on the earth they saw two long
thin black columns, like serpents, crawling along the Warrenton Turnpike ..."