Complete Definition of "thusly"

English

Etymology
thus + -ly, dating from the 19th century and caused by a false inference that thus is not an adverb

Adverb
thusly

  1. Identical to thus when used as an adverb.
Quotations
1893 � Isabel Burton, The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton KCMG, FRGS, Vol II
1995 � John P. Wiley Jr, quoting Edward R. Harrison, Smithsonian Magazine (December)
1996 � Charles Harding, High Rise Dwelling 1
Revision and Credits for"thusly"
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the
GNU Free Documentation License
 
 

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.