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1817 N. Amer. Rev. Jan. 212 And now there was heard a poor voice in the throng, Most nasally chanting a bacchanal song.

1846 C. Dickens Pictures from Italy iv An immense number of people divided into small parties; each party chanting nasally on its own account, without reference to any other.

1869 P. Fitzgerald Fatal Zero I. ix. 91 The lady added, very nasally, that what annoyed her was the English saying that the Americans talked through their noses.

1941 E. Mittelholzer Corentyne Thunder iv. 23 Chattee began to cry nasally.

1971 W. Golding Scorpion God 25 One of them sang nasally.

2000 Independent (Electronic ed.) 28 Oct. ‘Where most lakes date back a few thousand years,’ she declaims nasally, ‘Baikal is at least 20 million years old.’

1845 Amer. Rev. Sept. 286/1 Let not the worshippers of Fashion be longer stigmatized as nose-led by a Parisian Dandy..as nasally guided by the savor of ‘flesh-pots’.

1868 Galaxy Apr. 443 The administration of snuff nasally remained in vogue for many years.

1911 Mind 20 295 Nasally, all stimulation tends to be localised on the opposite side, though stimuli well forward may be placed on the same side.

1972 J. Hurrt et al. Comprehensive Rev. Orthoptics & Ocular Motility xviii. 182 Temporal retinal areas are being stimulated by the rear penlight and are seen nasally.

2001 Phoenix New Times (Nexis) 29 Mar. He wasn't even sure if Judi had swallowed the drug, or had taken it nasally.