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Definition of Stubbily
1. in a stubby manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stubbily
Literary usage of Stubbily
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletins of American Paleontology by Cornell University, Paleontological Research Institution (1895)
"2), but P. catenata is a stubbily pyriform shell with a depressed apex, and is
marked with a few rows of loops instead of many rows of interrupted stripes ..."
2. South Sea Foam: The Romantic Adventures of a Modern Don Quixote in the by Arnold Safroni-Middleton (1920)
"It gleamed across the stubbily whiskered, wild-looking faces of the men of the
shanty, faces flushed with drink and the thought that the prisoner in the tub ..."
3. South Sea Foam: The Romantic Adventures of a Modern Don Quixote in the by Arnold Safroni-Middleton (1920)
"It gleamed across the stubbily whiskered, wild-looking faces of the men of the
shanty, faces flushed with drink and the thought that the prisoner in the tub ..."
4. Sight-seeing in Germany and the Tyrol in the Autumn of 1855 by John Forbes (1856)
"The exterior of the choir is not so fine as that of St. Sebald, its buttresses
being without any decoration, and terminating stubbily at the eaves. ..."
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