dutchly
Collocations
3ADJ.
little, open, phlegmatic, quiet
DUTCHLY + NOUN
town, vice
PREP.
about
Definitions
adj
Characteristic of the Dutch people, language, culture, or nation; Dutchlike; Netherlandish.
Well, — that quiet, staid, Dutchly, phlegmatic little town went fairly wild at the sight of the slender, fair-haired boy.
adv
In a Dutchlike manner.
The Dutch are very Dutchly open about vice and prostitution. The girls stand in windows; gangs of hair-gelled, shirttailed English boys full of Dutch courage and wind window-shop.
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2Well, — that quiet, staid, Dutchly, phlegmatic little town went fairly wild at the sight of the slender, fair-haired boy.
WiktionaryThe Dutch are very Dutchly open about vice and prostitution. The girls stand in windows; gangs of hair-gelled, shirttailed English boys full of Dutch courage and wind window-shop.
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