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Definition of Stainlessly
1. adv. In a stainless manner.
Definition of Stainlessly
1. Adverb. Without a stain; in unspoiled purity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stainlessly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stainlessly
Literary usage of Stainlessly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Villette by Charlotte Brontë (1853)
"High she rode, and calm and stainlessly she shone. The music and mirth of the
fete, the fire and bright hues of those lamps had out-done and out-shone her ..."
2. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain (1896)
"... for we all know that the air is full of devils and angels that are visible to
traffickers in magic on the one hand and to the stainlessly holy on the ..."
3. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1906)
"From the verdict she rises stainlessly pure, in mind and heart, in speech and
deed and spirit, and will so endure to the end of time. ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1886)
"... a person of the highest natural faculties, and stainlessly simple character,
gathered with sincerest ardor and reverence into her art. ..."
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