|
|
Definition of Soldierly
1. Adjective. (of persons) befitting a warrior. "A military bearing"
Definition of Soldierly
1. a. Like or becoming a real soldier; brave; martial; heroic; honorable; soldierlike.
Definition of Soldierly
1. Adjective. In the way of, or appropriate to, a soldier. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Soldierly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soldierly
Literary usage of Soldierly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
".Major JD Webster, Acting Chief-Engineer, aleo accompanied me on the field, and
displayed soldierly qualities of a high order. ..."
2. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880: Negroes as Slaves by George Washington Williams (1883)
"... OF THR soldierly QUALITIES OF THE NEGROES. — LETTER RECEIVED BY COL. DAK- LING
FROM MR. ADEN AND COL. FOSTER PRAISING THE EMINENT QUALIFICATIONS OF THE ..."
3. Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons, Fifteen Months a Guest of by John McElroy (1879)
"... IN THE FATNESS OF THE COUNTRY soldierly PURVEYING AND CAMP COOKERY SUSCEPTIBLE
TEAMSTERS AND THEIR TENDENCY TO FLIGHTINESS MAKING A SOLDIER'S BED. ..."
Other Resources:
