Definitions
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- adverb obsolete Quite.
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- adverb obsolete
quite (used by Geoffrey Chaucer)
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Examples
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And there were some quitly notecards too, which seem to have escaped the photo.
Misc Wednesday katelnorth 2008
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Thank you Professor Gitlin (and you actually were a Professor at NYU J-School when I was a masters student there back in the day, although I was never in your class) for a heartfelt and reasoned post, a refreshing change from so many of the bloviators whose threads quitly and predictably devolve into the endless sqabbling among partisans as bitterly divided as the protagonists themselves.
TPMCafe 2009
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Thank you Professor Gitlin (and you actually were a Professor at NYU J-School when I was a masters student there back in the day, although I was never in your class) for a heartfelt and reasoned post, a refreshing change from so many of the bloviators whose threads quitly and predictably devolve into the endless sqabbling among partisans as bitterly divided as the protagonists themselves.
TPMCafe 2009
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