Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Fantastically; madly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a brainsick manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb obsolete In a
brainsick manner.
Etymologies
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brainsick + -ly
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Examples
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"You do unbend your noble strength, my lord!" she said, "to think so brainsickly of things!" throwing into the word, "brainsickly," exaggerated stage-rant.
Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee John Esten Cooke 1858
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