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Definition of Teetotally
1. adv. Entirely; totally.
Definition of Teetotally
1. Adverb. Very completely, very totally. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Teetotally
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teetotally
Literary usage of Teetotally
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Americanisms: A Glossary of Words and Phrases Usually Regarded by John Russell Bartlett (1877)
"Stranger, I'm powerful sorry, but we're teetotally out: he took every bit of food
with him. ... I wouldn't have you think that I am teetotally opposed ..."
2. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1878 I'm free to say I didn't altogether and teetotally agree with her at the fust;
... 1862 The times and the manners have changed teetotally. ..."
3. The New Purchase: Or, Seven and a Half Years in the Far West by Baynard Rush Hall (1843)
"... and teetotally greases our hair back so—slick-like, and I gits a bit of tin
round my'hat, ... Well, we lays teetotally still, and they goes fust and ..."
4. Americanisms: The English of the New World by Maximilian Schele De Vere (1872)
"There you are out, Sir, teetotally out, ... teetotally to the good of the republic."
(JC Neal, Charcoal Sketches.) In the West an effort is sometimes made ..."
5. The Liquor Problem in All Ages by Daniel Dorchester (1884)
"A thing irrecoverably lost is said to be " teetotally " lost; or a piece of work
... is said to be "teetotally" ..."
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