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Webster 1913 Edition


Whistly

Whist′ly

,
adv.
In a whist manner; silently.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Whistly

WHISTLY

,
adv.
Silently.

Definition 2024


whistly

whistly

English

Adverb

whistly (comparative more whistly, superlative most whistly)

  1. (obsolete) silently

Etymology 2

whistle + -ly

Adjective

whistly (comparative more whistly, superlative most whistly)

  1. (informal) Making a whistling sound.