Quakerly
Americanadjective
adverb
Etymology
Origin of Quakerly
Example Sentences
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And yet, something that Morrison did is totally and essentially Quakerly.
From Time Magazine Archive
Most of them are written by Friends, and expound Quakerly thought on current economic and social problems, and Quaker religious practices and history.
From Time Magazine Archive
Each morning, after a 20-minute period of Quakerly meditation, the group separates for its various duties � helping the Mexican nurses at the clinic, accompanying them on their rounds, supervising playground activities in the school.
From Time Magazine Archive
But, with Quakerly tact, Anna Brinton had withdrawn.
From Time Magazine Archive
This was a very good, salutary, Quakerly idea, and although it may have operated against the internal appearance of the building it has guaranteed purity of air to those attending it.
From Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston by Atticus
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