different between dryly vs doyly

dryly

English

Alternative forms

  • drily

Etymology

dry +? -ly

Pronunciation

  • enPR: dr??li, IPA(key): /?d?a?.li/

Adverb

dryly (comparative more dryly, superlative most dryly)

  1. In a dry manner.
    • “My Continental prominence is improving,” I commented dryly. ¶ Von Lindowe cut at a furze bush with his silver-mounted rattan. ¶ “Quite so,” he said as dryly, his hand at his mustache. “I may say if your intentions were known your life would not be worth a curse.”

Translations

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doyly

English

Noun

doyly (plural doylies)

  1. Archaic form of doily.

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