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ˈsilverly, adv. [f. silver n. + -ly2.] 1. With a silvery appearance or colour.
1595Shakes. John v. ii. 46 Let me wipe off this honourable dewe, That siluerly doth progresse on thy cheekes. 1818Keats Endym. i. 541 This river..begins to progress silverly Around the western border of the wood. 1844Mrs. Browning Drama of Exile 1397 Ask, if I caught not fair and silverly His blessing. 1871R. Browning Pr. Hohenst. 1144 On you glide Silverly till you reach the summit edge, Then over. 2. With a silvery sound.
1752C. Smart Omniscience of Supreme Being 7 Cherubic Gratitude, whose voice To pious ears sounds silverly so sweet. 1820Keats Hyperion ii. 128 When other harmonies, stopt short, Leave the dinn'd air vibrating silverly. 1888Mrs. H. Ward R. Elsmere 368 Midnight! the sounds rolled silverly out. |