Lexicographical Neighbors of Senilely
Literary usage of Senilely
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"He either chatters senilely, or falls into the long trances of age. In both moods
he is useless. If you get angry with him, he refers to some Sahib dead and ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1898)
"... he 'II senilely say, While he dips in his sober six hogsheads a day ; For a
vinous old soul is he—e, A hundred times o'er in this bath I '11 go ! ..."
3. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"He either chatters senilely, or falls into the long trances of age. In both moods
he is useless. If you get angry with him, he refers to some Sahib dead and ..."
4. The Phantom 'rickshaw: And Other Tales by Rudyard Kipling (1890)
"He either chatters senilely, or falls into the long trances of age. In both moods
he is useless. If you get angry with him, he refers to some Sahib dead and ..."
5. The New York Times Current History (1919)
"His hands and his body shook senilely, though from time to time with an effort
he tried to straighten himself to a soldier's bearing. ..."
6. The Yellow Book (1895)
"Everywhere we saw half-ruined fountains, satyrs vomiting senilely, nymphs emptying
wine upon the lambent flames of dying ..."
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