Quakerly
Americanadjective
adverb
Etymology
Origin of Quakerly
Example Sentences
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But, with Quakerly tact, Anna Brinton had withdrawn.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
Chocolate manufacturers seemed to have a passion for imprinting their Quakerly names on every bit of stuff they sold.
From The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
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 George Alfred Townsend
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