Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A corrupt form of
deftly .
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Examples
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"It was so nice and wound, and she wanted it deffly," answered the little voice.
Eight Cousins Louisa May Alcott 1860
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They daucen deffly, and singen soote, in their merriment.
Shepheardes Calendar 1579
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They daucen deffly, and singen soote, in their merriment.
Shepheardes Calendar 1579
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mi belobbed kitteh Jack teh wun eeyd bandit hoo stoleded mi hart awai waz deffly allerjic to flee bites …….but ebbery noaw an den he wood escspes owt teh front dor..
i has claws. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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