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Webster 1913 Edition
Redly
Red′ly
,adv.
In a red manner; with redness.
Webster 1828 Edition
Redly
RED'LY
,adv.
Definition 2024
redly
redly
English
Adverb
redly (comparative more redly, superlative most redly)
- In a red manner.
- 1948, Edward Elmer Smith, Triplanetary : a Tale of Cosmic Adventure
- Beams, rods, and lances of energy flamed and flared; planes and pencils cut, slashed, and stabbed; defensive screens glowed redly or flashed suddenly into intensely brilliant, coruscating incandescence.
- 1979, Douglas Adams, chapter 3, in The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy:
- …you can sleep under it beneath the stars which shine so redly on the desert world of Kakrafoon…
- 1994, John Donnelly, Language, Metaphysics, and Death, Fordham Univ Press (ISBN 9780823215829), page 208
- But there are still two alternative interpretations of such expressions as "sensing red" or "sensing redly." (i) We might define "sensing redly" in such a way that our definiens makes explicit reference to things that are red.
- 1948, Edward Elmer Smith, Triplanetary : a Tale of Cosmic Adventure
Translations
in a red manner
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