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frenchly
/ˈfɹɛn(t)ʃli/
adj 1adv 1
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3ADJ.
open, reasonable, warm, warm
VERB + FRENCHLY
thinking
FRENCHLY + NOUN
fickle, o, vvits
Definitions
adj
1
French.
As their bodily exerciſe was Frenchly, ſo their vvits activity was alſo; for they uſed to be pleaſant and facetious in French focus.
adv
1
In the manner of the French or their language.
Van Kampen, who anticipated Motley in disparaging the Walloons as being Frenchly fickle...
He thought it indecorous to have a young and pretty girl packing with him in his room. He was thinking so Frenchly, that it even seemed to him Bess should not have proposed it.
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As their bodily exerciſe was Frenchly, ſo their vvits activity was alſo; for they uſed to be pleaſant and facetious in French focus.
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Van Kampen, who anticipated Motley in disparaging the Walloons as being Frenchly fickle...
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He thought it indecorous to have a young and pretty girl packing with him in his room. He was thinking so Frenchly, that it even seemed to him Bess should not have proposed it.
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I realized how unlike his true self he had been; he was Frenchly warm today, and Frenchly open and reasonable.
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