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paragraphically

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • By or with paragraphs; in paragraphs.

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  • adverb In paragraphs; divided into paragraphs.

Etymologies

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paragraphic +‎ -ally or paragraphical +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Every newspaper in the country discussed him editorially, paragraphically, and as an article of news.

    From the Housetops George Barr McCutcheon 1897

  • But I could not learn to see life paragraphically.

    Confessions of a Young Man 1892

  • The advertisements were not sent; Dolby did not enrich its columns paragraphically; and among its news to-day is the item that 'this chap calling himself Dolby got drunk down town last night, and was taken to the police station for fighting an Irishman!'

    The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete John Forster 1844

  • Then, naturally, and with the delicious joy of two angels united by thought alone, they intoned together those sweet litanies repeated by the lovers of the period in honour of love -- anthems which the abbot of Theleme has paragraphically saved from oblivion by engraving them on the walls of his Abbey, situated, according to master Alcofribas, in our land of Chinon, where I have seen them in Latin, and have translated them for the benefit of

    Droll Stories — Volume 1 Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • Then, naturally, and with the delicious joy of two angels united by thought alone, they intoned together those sweet litanies repeated by the lovers of the period in honour of love -- anthems which the abbot of Theleme has paragraphically saved from oblivion by engraving them on the walls of his Abbey, situated, according to master Alcofribas, in our land of Chinon, where I have seen them in Latin, and have translated them for the benefit of

    Droll Stories — Complete Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • a just and holy indignation against the work, and that devilish spirit in which it was brought forth; wherefore, finding my spirit raised and my understanding divinely opened to refute it, I began the book again, and reading it with pen in hand, answered it paragraphically as I went.

    The History of Thomas Ellwood Written By Himself Thomas Ellwood 1676

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