Jimply
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a jimp manner. Scotland
"Whan Winter hauds the warld in chains, An' snawy wreaths adorn the plains, Whan folk can jimply gang their lanes For fear o' couping […]"
Example
More examples"Whan Winter hauds the warld in chains, An' snawy wreaths adorn the plains, Whan folk can jimply gang their lanes For fear o' couping […]"
Etymology
From jimp + -ly.
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