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Definition of Heftily
1. hefty [adv] - See also: hefty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heftily
Literary usage of Heftily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1827)
"... and become celebrated in after life, may not he uninteresting. It has been
heftily enumerated, and, with little trouble,. might no doubt be ..."
2. One of Us: A Novel in Verse by Gilbert Frankau (1912)
"... And David George with itching fingers pressed Right heftily upon his landed
chest. Eftsoons, methinks, by loss of lucre blinded, Had he cut off the ..."
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