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Definition of Obsolescently
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Obsolescently
Literary usage of Obsolescently
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871), Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1908)
"Middle tibiae one-third longer than the tarsi, and one seventh longer than the
subequal claws. Tegmina obsolescently rostrate. ..."
2. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1908)
"18, 15, which he considers represent forms of his neglecta (second-brood) with
very obsolescently-marked undersides. y. ab. ..."
3. On Early English Pronunciation, with Especial Reference to Shakspere and by Alexander John Ellis (1871)
"... further, father, etc., there seems reason to suppose that both sounds existed,
as they still exist, dialectically, vulgarly, and obsolescently. ..."
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