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Definition of Raucously
1. Adverb. With a raucous sound. "His voice rang raucously"
2. Adverb. In a rowdy manner. "The crowd got drunk and started to behave rowdily"
Definition of Raucously
1. Adverb. In a raucous manner; loudly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Raucously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Raucously
Literary usage of Raucously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scalawags by James Ball Naylor (1907)
"The crows, alarmed at the uproar we created, took heavy-winged flight to the
farther side of the cornfield, raucously cawing their anger and defiance. ..."
2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"It was the first sign she had given of breaking down. "In it?" In what?"
Bennett demanded roughly. "In the—this Jadoo?" Bennett chuckled raucously. ..."
3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1916)
"Eagerly they stared and speculated as the truck clattered down the incline, its
horn sounding raucously. At the bottom there was a straight level stretch of ..."
4. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"... fear raucously resonant, во vile a howl As never tiger on its nightly prowl
Thundered upon the tympanum of Nor, Although the fiend is used to aural ..."
5. The Bookman (1915)
"... people highly discomforting the cultured and the nice by raucously demanding
that they have some share in the purple and fine linen. ..."
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