lothly
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Who sits beside her window Waiting to welcome him, 60 That comes so lothly toward her With his visage sick and dim.
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He looked up, he looked down, In hope some comfort for to win: But bare and lothly were the walls.
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Here he passed with her under the archway into a private room; and by the time he had deposited — so lothly — the precious burden upon a sofa, Bathsheba had opened her eyes.
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Here he passed with her under the archway into a private room; and by the time he had deposited—so lothly—the precious burden upon a sofa, Bathsheba had opened her eyes.
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Who least the public liberty could like, As lothly brook'd their flat servility.
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