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Definition of Shambly
1. awkwardly [adj SHAMBLIER, SHAMBLIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shambly
Literary usage of Shambly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts by Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1905)
"Johns, & that I must tarry for he could not spare me, I send the Reg', off as
soon as I can, an express arrive from shambly to Montreal, & Informs us that ..."
2. Transactions by Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1905)
"Johns, & that I must tarry for he could not spare me, I send the Reg', off as
soon as I can, an express arrive from shambly to Montreal, & Informs us that ..."
3. Transactions by Colonial Society of Massachusetts (1905)
"Stark,a with part of his Reg! we are in Company together on the way to Sorell we
lodge this Night, about 10 miles below shambly. J™ Fair this morning Clear ..."
4. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1902)
"His loose shambly frame was nearly bare to the bones, his light sunburnt hair
hung long and straight round his thin jaws and white eyes, that shone with a ..."
5. Recollections of a Long Life, 1829-1915 by Isaac Stephenson (1915)
"The city of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, had no federal building and the post-office at
Milwaukee was a shambly, inadequate structure which occupied the site on ..."
6. Recollections of a Long Life, 1829-1915 by Isaac Stephenson (1915)
"The city of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, had no federal building and the post-office at
Milwaukee was a shambly, inadequate structure which occupied the site on ..."