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Definition of Palatially
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palatially
Literary usage of Palatially
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1905)
"... not be compelled to teach agricultural students in dilapidated sheds at the
State University, while embryo doctors and lawyers are palatially housed. ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1882)
"The interior arcaded courts, wreathed with flowers, lend themselves quite palatially
to festivities. The manners of the young Mexican ladies, kept apart as ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1893)
"Men gob tired of going round the coast in great sailing-vessels palatially fitted,
but always uncomfortable, because encumbered with racing gear. ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1869)
"... so palatially, hostelrie-like in interior arrangements, as to lead more than
ever to the belief that they are not so thoroughly social in purpose, ..."
5. Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World by Mark Twain (1899)
"They spend tons of money to house you palatially while you wait fifteen minutes
for a train, then degrade you to six hours' convict-transportation to get ..."
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