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Definition of Prolixly
1. adv. In a prolix manner.
Definition of Prolixly
1. Adverb. In a prolix manner ¹
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Definition of Prolixly
1. prolix [adv] - See also: prolix
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prolixly
Literary usage of Prolixly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World's Great Classics by Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne (1899)
"Perhaps I may be thought to dwell too prolixly on this obscure custom; but as it
tends to illustrate those mutual relations of lord and vassal which ..."
2. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Or, A Commentary by Edward Coke, Thomas Littleton, Francis Hargrave, Charles Butler, Matthew Hale, Heneage Finch Nottingham, Thomas Day (1812)
"(1) The editor, in note 1. to page 330, a. has (he fears too prolixly) attempted
to explain the difference between actual disseisin and disseisin by ..."
3. Nathan Bailey's Dictionary, English-German and German-English: Englisch by Nathan Bailey (1810)
"... a distant reU'ion: — adv amply, prolixly, diiu:»e'ys ... long-winded, tedious: —
n.li'. prolixly . tediously. ..."
4. The Tourist: A Literary and Anti-slavery Journal by Anti-Slavery Society (1833)
"... even if somewhat prolixly put forth, which elucidates the subject of discussion.
We doubt if all great speeches of a legislative kind would not require ..."
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