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Definition of Indelicately
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Indelicately
Literary usage of Indelicately
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"... as to make a grateful acknowledgment of the laft, which induced Britannicus,
however indelicately and ..."
2. The Revised Reports by Robert Campbell, Frederick Pollock, Oliver Augustus Saunders, Arthur Beresford Cane, Joseph Gerald Pease, William Bowstead, Great Britain Courts (1900)
"VIKK indecently and indelicately forced and compelled her to go from ... and then
indecently and indelicately kept and detained the plaintiff in custody in ..."
3. Early Methodism Within the Bounds of the Old Genesee Conference from 1788 to by George Peck (1860)
"Here is a specimen : " William Hill was charged with intoxication, and of having
indelicately censured his wife. " The first charge was sustained by ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Common Pleas: With by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, William Hodges (1839)
"... and then indecently and indelicately forced and compelled the plaintiff to go
from and out of a certain bedroom, parcel of a certain dwelling-house, ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1865)
"... and then indecently and indelicately forced and compelled her to go from and
out of a certain bed-room, parcel of a certain dwelling- house, situated, ..."
6. Cases in the Court of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber by John Scott, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer (1839)
"_ * r _ the action was and then indecently and indelicately forced and compelled
her to go from and out of a certain bed-room, parcel of a certain ..."
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