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Definition of Trimly
1. Adverb. In a trim manner. "He was trimly attired"
Definition of Trimly
1. adv. In a trim manner; nicely.
Definition of Trimly
1. Adverb. In a trim manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trimly
1. in a trim manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trimly
Literary usage of Trimly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"NOE scorn not mother-tongue, 0 babes of English breed ! I have of other language
seen, and yon at full may read, Fine verses trimly wrought and ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Subsequently he became head master of Hull grammar-school, and in 1768 he was
chosen afternoon lecturer at Holy trimly church, Hull. ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"... in their devotions, to the prayers themselves. For it has been seen that the I.
is formed from the v. To BEDINK, va To deck out trimly, ..."
4. Pencraft: A Plea for the Older Ways by William Watson (1916)
"... There came a certain lord, neat and trimly dressed, Fresh as a bridegroom,"
and so on, the sudden dishevelment of otherwise orderly rhythm—whether by ..."
5. Jottings During the Cruise of H. M. S. Curac̜oa Among the South Sea Islands by Julius Lucius Brenchley, Curaçoa (Steam frigate) (1873)
"... Interior—Appearance of the Country— trimly-kept Houses—Poles Surmounted by
Skulls—Remarkable Irrigation—Remains of Ancient Aqueducts—Return to Sydney. ..."
6. Musical Memoirs: Comprising an Account of the General State of Music in by William Thomas Parke (1830)
"The latter sang the air, ' In bowers of laurel trimly dight,' with much power
and sweetness. This music is highly creditable to the taste and judgment of ..."
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