Definition of Duskily

1. adv. In a dusky manner.

Definition of Duskily

1. Adverb. In a dusky manner. ¹

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Definition of Duskily

1. dusky [adv] - See also: dusky

Lexicographical Neighbors of Duskily

dush
dushed
dushes
dushing
dusk
dusked
dusken
duskened
duskening
duskens
dusker
duskest
duskier
duskies
duskiest
duskily (current term)
duskiness
duskinesses
dusking
duskish
dusklight
duskly
duskness
dusks
dusktime
dusky
dusky-footed woodrat
dusky salamander
dusky shark
dusmatovite

Literary usage of Duskily

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Flora of British India by Joseph Dalton Hooker (1885)
"Stem 4—12 in., duskily ... beneath duskily villous at least on the nerves. Cymes 10-30-fld. Sepals i in., lanceolate, ..."

2. Bird Watching by Edmund Selous (1901)
"A bird flies in duskily from the sea, and now no fighting ensues. All is quiet at Shipka. " 11.50. All quiet at Shipka — a little more so perhaps. " 11.55. ..."

3. The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains by Owen Wister (1904)
"The weather-beaten bloom of his face shone through it duskily, as the ripe peaches look upon their trees in a dry season. But no dinginess of travel or ..."

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