Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a spicy manner; pungently; with a spicy flavor.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a spicy manner.
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- adverb In a
spicy manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb with strong spices; in a spicy manner
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Examples
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The air was spicily and sweetly heavy with the scents of wild aromatic plants and gorgeous tropic blooms.
CHAPTER XIII 2010
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Others accused her of classic western primitivism, arguing that her work grabbed at non-western images most obviously, that repertoire of ancient Egyptian figures and motifs to give it a spicily exotic edge.
Nancy Spero: no pity 2011
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A bottle of Tuscan new season olive oil, a slab of Amadei - 9 (with beans from 9 plantations), toasted Piedmontese hazelnuts, a Cedro lemon and spicily fragrant bergamot fruit; it was the stocking that I did not wake up to Christmas morning, and very welcome too come spanking new new year.
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A bottle of Tuscan new season olive oil, a slab of Amadei - 9 (with beans from 9 plantations), toasted Piedmontese hazelnuts, a Cedro lemon and spicily fragrant bergamot fruit; it was the stocking that I did not wake up to Christmas morning, and very welcome too come spanking new new year.
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Every printing is so delicious but spicily is like your train printing.
1144 william wray 2009
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I should like to be able to feed a reader so spicily as to leave him hungering and thirsting for more at the end of every monthly meal.
Roundabout Papers 2006
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‘Oh,’ some demon made her retort spicily, ‘I’m sure that could have been solved.
The Carides Pregnancy Lawrence, Kim 2005
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THESE shall we slaughter quickly, and cook spicily with sage: it is so that I like them.
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Their odors mingled spicily with those that bodies gave off.
Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998
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A young girl slave of the Commandant's wife came in, with a jug that steamed spicily and two deep goblets.
Funeral Games Renault, Mary, 1905-1983 1981
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