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hallowly

English

Etymology

Apparently a corruption of hallowedly, equivalent to hallow +? -ly.

Adverb

hallowly (comparative more hallowly, superlative most hallowly)

  1. In a sacred, hallowed, or solemn manner; solemnly; sacredly.
    • 1822, The Literary melange; or, Weekly register of literature and the arts - Page 212:
      I looked up—the stars were dimly shining about my head, and the coldness of the wind, which "blew hallowly by," quickly reminded me-that I was in the open air!
    • 1863 (1837), John Francis Waller, Poems - Page 183:
      By thee unhallowed, the loud acclamation Of the vain world but peals discordantly; The tongue of fame, the poet's adulation, Fall on the untuned heart, all hallowly; As wind o'er unstrung lyres makes wild vibration, [...]
    • 1979, The Magazine of fantasy and science fiction - Volume 58, Issues 1-3 - Page 89:
      "Yes," he said hallowly. "Yes, I'll rest a little while."
    • 2003, Alan Finaly, Siphiwe Ka Ngwenya, Insight: six South African poets - Page 92:
      [...] we live side by side i too, am struggling to find myself i am too far away. duplicated hours unreel and blonk hallowly / days, abysmally conceived.

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sallowly

English

Etymology

sallow +? -ly

Adverb

sallowly (comparative more sallowly, superlative most sallowly)

  1. In a sallow manner.
    • 1914, Thomas Hardy, 'At a Watering-Place' in Satires of Circumstance, Macmillan, page 63:
      Where the far chalk cliffs, to the left displayed,
      Smile sallowly in the decline of day.

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