holily

[ hoh-luh-lee ]

/ ˈhoʊ lə li /

adverb

in a pious, devout, or sacred manner.

Origin of holily

First recorded in 1150–1200, holily is from the Middle English; word haliliy.See holy, -ly

Words nearby holily

holiday camp, holidayer, holidaymaker, holiday season, holier-than-thou, holily, holiness, Holinshed, holism, holistic, holistically

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Example sentences from the Web for holily

See how gently and touchingly the day departs, and how holily the night comes!
My New Curate|P.A. Sheehan
For it will be no light sin in us to deprive of the episcopate those who offer the gifts blamelessly and holily.
Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom|T. W. Allies
So tranquil, so serene, yet so glorious were their beams to her, and so silently and holily did they sink into the soul.
Helen and Arthur|Caroline Lee Hentz
And where is the man that walketh so holily in this covenant as becomes him, and as it requires?
The Covenants And The Covenanters|Various

And with this embracing at a father's grave, let this day of joy be holily concluded.
Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3)|Thomas Carlyle

British Dictionary definitions for holily

holily

/ (ˈhəʊlɪlɪ) /

adverb

in a holy, devout, or sacred manner

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单词	holily
释义	holily [ hoh-luh-lee ] / ˈhoʊ lə li / adverb in a pious, devout, or sacred manner. Origin of holily First recorded in 1150–1200, holily is from the Middle English; word haliliy.See holy, -ly Words nearby holily holiday camp, holidayer, holidaymaker, holiday season, holier-than-thou, holily, holiness, Holinshed, holism, holistic, holistically Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for holily See how gently and touchingly the day departs, and how holily the night comes! My New Curate\|P.A. Sheehan For it will be no light sin in us to deprive of the episcopate those who offer the gifts blamelessly and holily. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom\|T. W. Allies So tranquil, so serene, yet so glorious were their beams to her, and so silently and holily did they sink into the soul. Helen and Arthur\|Caroline Lee Hentz And where is the man that walketh so holily in this covenant as becomes him, and as it requires? The Covenants And The Covenanters\|Various And with this embracing at a father's grave, let this day of joy be holily concluded. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3)\|Thomas Carlyle British Dictionary definitions for holily holily / (ˈhəʊlɪlɪ) / adverb in a holy, devout, or sacred manner Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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