Lacily
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a lacy manner.
"[…] all are so daintily, lacily minute that they seem to have been woven by spiders, not carved by men; and yet all, like the leafy designs in relief which surround them, are cut with the freest, most spirited touch."
Example
More examples"[…] all are so daintily, lacily minute that they seem to have been woven by spiders, not carved by men; and yet all, like the leafy designs in relief which surround them, are cut with the freest, most spirited touch."
Etymology
From lacy + -ly.
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