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In some senses, stagely is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
amusing, fine
VERB + STAGELY
acting, stage, walked, whispering
STAGELY + NOUN
faile, strut
PREP.
after, with
adj
Suited or related to the stage; theatrical.
But Tuthill I perfectly understood, and his fine acting was stagely and amusing.
We started out of the vestibule with, I should say, rather an accelerated movement, and looked at the dome against the clear, soft blue, afternoon sky, and saw that was all right; whereupon one of the party in a deep stagely tone began "Hark from the tombs a doleful sound," looking at the ornamental coffin on the verandah.
Occurring in stages.
Glaciation in the Alps instead of displaying moraines of four Glacial cycles may be actually represented by the tills of only one cycle, the four now recognized being merely stagely phenomena.
Stagely integration for real machines is connected with difficulties, caused by small relative length of each of these stages and the necessity of approximation of various active resistance under the brush edges.
adv
In a stagey or theatrical manner.
He was a priggish old party too, celebrated for walking up to his pupils and for whispering stagely, after a salute with the foil, “This, sir, is not so much a School of Arms as a School of Politeness."
Miss Sarah Brooke, Mr. Dion Boucicault, and Mr. Laurence Irving play as of the stage, stagely, but are, of course, absolutely sound, firm, and hold the audience with an iron hand.
In stages;
For preparation of complex esters the etherification was carried out stagely (two or three stages)
In order to get the idea result of processing, the ore must be grinded^([sic]) and concentrated stagely.
But Tuthill I perfectly understood, and his fine acting was stagely and amusing.
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WiktionaryMiss Sarah Brooke, Mr. Dion Boucicault, and Mr. Laurence Irving play as of the stage, stagely, but are, of course, absolutely sound, firm, and hold the audience with an iron hand.
WiktionaryTherefore in its elaboration, Drama is a stagely enacted play of the characters created by a cast of […]
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In some senses, stagely is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.