Quakerly
Americanadjective
adverb
Etymology
Origin of Quakerly
Example Sentences
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But, with Quakerly tact, Anna Brinton had withdrawn.
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And yet, something that Morrison did is totally and essentially Quakerly.
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Most of them are written by Friends, and expound Quakerly thought on current economic and social problems, and Quaker religious practices and history.
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This stone, young man," said my Quakerly rebuker, in a hard country farmer's voice; "this stone is the London Tract Ticking Stone.
From Tales of the Chesapeake by Townsend, George Alfred
A calm homeliness, a Quakerly simplicity runs all through 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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