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Definition of Sportsmanly
1. Adjective. Befitting a sportsman; being or demonstrating the conduct expected of players of sport. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sportsmanly
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sportsmanly
Literary usage of Sportsmanly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Land of Little Rain by Mary Hunter Austin (1903)
"for the merely idle or sportsmanly or set entific; but for seeing and understanding,
the best time is when you have the longest leave to stay. ..."
2. Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States and British Provinces of by Henry William Herbert (1849)
"... and, in the south and south-west, the bear is hunted sportsmanly and scientifically
with packs of highly-trained and highly-bred hounds ..."