Lexicographical Neighbors of Snelly
Literary usage of Snelly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"snelly, adv. 1. Sharply, severely, S. ——How was the billy pleas'd Í Nae well,
... Keenly; applied to the weather, S. Not Borea«, that sae snelly blows. ..."
2. The Religious Magazine and Monthly Review by Edmund H Sears, James William Thompson, John Hopkins Morison (1869)
"snelly was rich as well as Orthodox, and would be glad to retain his daughter
near him. Dea. snelly was a man of character and influence. ..."
3. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William B. Dana (1861)
"snelly was an attempt to introduce a new exception to the principle that infamy
and interest are the tests of a witness' incompetency. ..."