drumly

[ druhm-lee; Scots droom-lee ]

/ ˈdrʌm li; Scots ˈdrʊm li /

adjective, drum·li·er, drum·li·est.Scot.

troubled; gloomy.

Origin of drumly

1505–15; nasalized variant of Middle English drublie, droblie,Old English drōflīc, equivalent to drōf turbid, troubled (cognate with German trüb) + -līc-ly

Words nearby drumly

drumhead court-martial, drumhead service, drum into someone's head, drum kit, drumlin, drumly, drum machine, drum magazine, drum major, drum majorette, drum membrane

Example sentences from the Web for drumly

For the boy came back to Tommy when he heard the Drumly singing; it was as if he had suddenly seen his mother looking young again.
Tommy and Grizel|J.M. Barrie
The green meadows were not inviting, the grass was dripping, the flowers closed and heavy, the river red and drumly.
Girlhood and Womanhood|Sarah Tytler
But on looking down I saw the Airey in his own channel—almost as drumly as the mire-burn—vulgarly called road—I was plashing up.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 66, No 405, July 1849|Various
Far west, into the drizzling night the river lamps stretched, showing the drumly water of the highway of the world.
Erchie|(AKA Hugh Foulis) Neil Munro

They had fished the Drumly many a time without it, and this was to be another such day as those of old.
Tommy and Grizel|J.M. Barrie

单词	drumly
释义	drumly [ druhm-lee; Scots droom-lee ] / ˈdrʌm li; Scots ˈdrʊm li / adjective, drum·li·er, drum·li·est.Scot. troubled; gloomy. Origin of drumly 1505–15; nasalized variant of Middle English drublie, droblie,Old English drōflīc, equivalent to drōf turbid, troubled (cognate with German trüb) + -līc-ly Words nearby drumly drumhead court-martial, drumhead service, drum into someone's head, drum kit, drumlin, drumly, drum machine, drum magazine, drum major, drum majorette, drum membrane Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for drumly For the boy came back to Tommy when he heard the Drumly singing; it was as if he had suddenly seen his mother looking young again. Tommy and Grizel\|J.M. Barrie The green meadows were not inviting, the grass was dripping, the flowers closed and heavy, the river red and drumly. Girlhood and Womanhood\|Sarah Tytler But on looking down I saw the Airey in his own channel—almost as drumly as the mire-burn—vulgarly called road—I was plashing up. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 66, No 405, July 1849\|Various Far west, into the drizzling night the river lamps stretched, showing the drumly water of the highway of the world. Erchie\|(AKA Hugh Foulis) Neil Munro They had fished the Drumly many a time without it, and this was to be another such day as those of old. Tommy and Grizel\|J.M. Barrie
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