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Definition of Turbidly
1. adv. In a turbid manner; with muddiness or confusion.
Definition of Turbidly
1. Adverb. In a turbid manner; with muddiness or confusion. ¹
2. Adverb. (obsolete) proudly; haughtily ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Turbidly
1. turbid [adv] - See also: turbid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Turbidly
Literary usage of Turbidly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"He tore out a reed, the great god Pan, From the deep cool bed of the river; The
limpid water turbidly ran, And the broken lilies a-dying lay, ..."
2. The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900 by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1908)
"... the great god Pan, rom the deep cool bed of the river; : limpid water turbidly
ran, 1 the broken lilies a-dying lay, 1 the dragon-fly had fled away, ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"The troubled water turbidly ran, And the broken reed all helpless lay In ...
While turbidly flowed the River, And hacked and hewed, as your huckster can. ..."
4. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward (1917)
"High on the shore sat the great God Pan, While turbidly flowed the river; And
hacked and hewed as a great God can, With his hard bleak steel at the patient ..."
5. The World's Best Poetry by Bliss Carman (1904)
"He tore out a reed, the great god Pan, From the deep, cool bed of the river, The
limpid water turbidly ran, And the broken lilies a-dying lay, ..."
6. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner (1897)
"The limpid water turbidly ran, And the broken lilies a-dying lay, ... High on
the shore sat the great god Pan, While turbidly flowed the river. ..."