Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an antique manner.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In an antique manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In an
antique manner.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Illustration: Talking animals antiquely attired: Joyce's zestful book bows nimbly to tradition
Make Room For Bently 2008
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Full of talking animals antiquely attired and done in soft, Easter-basket colors, "Bently" is every bit the equal of Joyce's earlier successes.
Make Room For Bently 2008
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It was a very pretty place, and now by the deceitful light of the moon looked twice larger, twice prettier, twice more antiquely picturesque than it would have done in truth-telling daylight.
Barchester Towers 2004
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In a way barbaric, the whole thing was antiquely magnificent, and definitely heavy.
Shattered Francis, Dick 2000
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A few tendrils of her fair hair had escaped the tight confinement of her ballerina bun to make her look charmingly casual and antiquely fragile.
Seeds of Yesterday V.C. Andrews 1984
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A few tendrils of her fair hair had escaped the tight confinement of her ballerina bun to make her look charmingly casual and antiquely fragile.
Seeds of Yesterday Andrews, V. C. 1984
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A few tendrils of her fair hair had escaped the tight confinement of her ballerina bun to make her look charmingly casual and antiquely fragile.
Seeds of Yesterday V.C. Andrews 1984
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A few tendrils of her fair hair had escaped the tight confinement of her ballerina bun to make her look charmingly casual and antiquely fragile.
Seeds of Yesterday V.C. Andrews 1984
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A few tendrils of her fair hair had escaped the tight confinement of her ballerina bun to make her look charmingly casual and antiquely fragile.
Seeds of Yesterday V.C. Andrews 1984
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A gold ring, antiquely moulded, encompassed her middle finger.
A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition William A. Ross
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