Definition of Gashly

1. Adjective. ghastly ¹

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Definition of Gashly

1. hideous [adj] - See also: hideous

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gashly

gases
gasface
gasfield
gasfields
gasfired
gasfitter
gasfitters
gasfitting
gashed
gasher
gashes
gashest
gashful
gashing
gashly (current term)
gasholder
gasholders
gashouse
gashouses
gasification
gasifications
gasified
gasifier
gasifiers
gasifies
gasiform
gasify
gasifying
gasket

Literary usage of Gashly

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

1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Eng.] Their warm and wanton embraces of living bodies ill agreed with their offerings Dus manibus, to gashly ghosts. Fuller, Pisgah Sight, IV. vli. 27. ..."

2. The Musical World (1877)
"When she left off the people all Got up and clapped and shouted; They seemed quite glad to find that she The gashly thing had routed. ..."

3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1893)
"See Go-now. *Gentlemen's-and-ladies'-fingers. Arum maculatum, L., Cuckoo-pint. Cf. Lady's-Finger (2). —SW (Farley.) Ghastly (pronounced gashly}. ..."

4. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1901)
"... and Miss Emmeline gashly. The three carriages arrived at the same moment from different directions. They were new and wonderfully shiny, and the brasses ..."

5. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1889)
"Eng.] Their warm and wanton embraces of living bodies ill agreed with their offerings Dus manibus, to gashly ghosts. Fuller, Pisgah Sight, IV. vli. 27. ..."

6. The Musical World (1877)
"When she left off the people all Got up and clapped and shouted; They seemed quite glad to find that she The gashly thing had routed. ..."

7. Publications by English Dialect Society (1893)
"See Go-now. *Gentlemen's-and-ladies'-fingers. Arum maculatum, L., Cuckoo-pint. Cf. Lady's-Finger (2). —SW (Farley.) Ghastly (pronounced gashly}. ..."

8. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1901)
"... and Miss Emmeline gashly. The three carriages arrived at the same moment from different directions. They were new and wonderfully shiny, and the brasses ..."

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