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Definition of Chokingly
1. Adverb. While or as if choking, or in such a way as to cause one to choke ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chokingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chokingly
Literary usage of Chokingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Maidens of the Rocks by Gabriele D'Annunzio (1898)
"answered the bearded youth, chokingly. This sentiment, which at once became
exalted in me, when I read the episode for the first time in the Platonic ..."
2. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (1910)
"Rebecca's eyes blazed reproach, almost anger, as she said chokingly: "Oh, aunt Jane!
Could you believe it of me ? I am going in with a heart brimful of ..."
3. Transactions by American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Metallurgical Society of AIME, Society of Mining Engineers of AIME., Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (U.S.). (1918)
"... progressive decrease of erosion from breech toward muzzle, the space into
which the driving band has to fit is in effect tapered chokingly in this same ..."
4. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
""Sure," said Mayme, chokingly. "Come, Mabel," urged Mrs. Grayson. "We must hurry."
Mayme, as they made the trip to the city, glanced timidly from time to ..."
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