Definitions
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- adverb In a
scrubby way.
Etymologies
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scrubby + -ly
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Examples
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When the sheer face of the cliff ran out to a steep, scrubbily timbered hillside, he dropped down to the valley floor and bore toward the river through a wide flat.
The Hidden Places Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926
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Well, not havin 'the management o' the whole of this world's affairs, (fort'nately, else a scrubbily managed world it would be), Grumpy finds out that when he wants to send little
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