Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Artistic; skilful; artful.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb obsolete With art or skill.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb obsolete With art or skill.

Etymologies

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art +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Some times I give in to artly desires and purchase an item at such events.

    Fantasy Art Auction Jes 2008

  • Some times I give in to artly desires and purchase an item at such events.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Jes 2008

  • He will be missed by all that knew him and those that enjoyed the movies he used to entertain us …. artly.

    Austin360 - XL Headlines 2009

  • "(P) artly a product of natural cycles rather than global warming."

    The Razor 2009

  • Pinging is currently not allowed. urbangraffito: "[quote comment =" 2940 "] Maybe Ann could be the new singer for Zep, as they've decided to ... gnarly artly:" The Swiss Cheese / Fire! boot was recorded as it happened.

    Kill Ugly Radio Sharleena 2008

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