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PRONUNCIATION OF BUTCHERLY

butcherly  [ˈbʊtʃəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BUTCHERLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Butcherly is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES BUTCHERLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of butcherly in the English dictionary

The definition of butcherly in the dictionary is of or resembling a butcher.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BUTCHERLY


commercially
kəˈmɜːʃəlɪ
creaturely
ˈkriːtʃəlɪ
differentially
ˌdɪfəˈrɛnʃəlɪ
especially
ɪˈspɛʃəlɪ
essentially
ɪˈsɛnʃəlɪ
facially
ˈfeɪʃəlɪ
featurely
ˈfiːtʃəlɪ
initially
ɪnˈɪʃəlɪ
officially
əˈfɪʃəlɪ
partially
ˈpɑːʃəlɪ
potentially
pəˈtɛnʃəlɪ
preferentially
prefəˈrenʃəlɪ
racially
ˈreɪʃəlɪ
sequentially
sɪˈkwenʃəlɪ
socially
ˈsəʊʃəlɪ
spatially
ˈspeɪʃəlɪ
specially
ˈspɛʃəlɪ
substantially
səbˈstænʃəlɪ
superficially
ˌsuːpəˈfɪʃəlɪ
Wycherley
ˈwɪtʃəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BUTCHERLY

butanol
butanone
butch
butcher
butcher´s
butcher´s boy
butcher´s hook
butcher´s shop
butcher´s-broom
butcherbird
butcherer
butcheries
butchery
butchness
bute
Butenandt
butene
butenedioic acid
buteo
buteonine

WORDS THAT END LIKE BUTCHERLY

brotherly
elderly
fatherly
forefatherly
formerly
grandfatherly
grandmotherly
litherly
motherly
northerly
overly
properly
quarterly
southerly
stepmotherly
teacherly
unbrotherly
unfatherly
unmotherly
weatherly

Synonyms and antonyms of butcherly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «butcherly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BUTCHERLY

Find out the translation of butcherly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of butcherly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «butcherly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

butcherly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

butcherly
570 millions of speakers

English

butcherly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

butcherly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

butcherly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

butcherly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

butcherly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কসাইবৎ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

butcherly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berani
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

butcherly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

butcherly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

butcherly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Butcherly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự chém giết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

butcherly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मित्रासारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kana susamış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

butcherly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

butcherly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

butcherly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

butcherly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

butcherly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wreed
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

butcherly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

butcherly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of butcherly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BUTCHERLY»

The term «butcherly» is used very little and occupies the 176.664 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BUTCHERLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about butcherly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUTCHERLY»

Discover the use of butcherly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to butcherly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
asked Butcherly. South to say, the manner of Brown fully authorized the question and the assumed calamity. For Butcherly having, with all the face of goodfellowship, thrust his arm suddenly within the arm of Brown—the arm belonging to the ...
2
The works of Douglas Jerrold
Thus, it was no wonder Butcherly was astonished at the strange looks of his recent friend — it was no wonder that Brown looked at Miles Butcherly as if he did not know him. Brown had a thousand pounds in his pocket, and such forget- fulness ...
Douglas William Jerrold, 1863
3
The New Monthly Magazine
Who would not rather choose philanthropy with empty pockets, than low suspicion with a thousand pounds ? " My dear fellow ! the very man I wanted to see ! How are you?" Such was the rapid greeting of Miles Butcherly to Brown, as he ...
4
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the ...
The poison and the dagger are at hand to butcher a hero, when the poet wants brains to save him. Dryden. Butcher-bird. SeeLimus. * BUTCHERLINESS. »./. [ from butcherly.] A brutal, cruel, savage, butcherly manner. * BUTCHERLY, adj.
5
The new encyclopædia; or, Universal dictionary ofarts and ...
The poison and the dagger are at hand to butcher a hero, when the poet wants brains to save him. Dry den. Butchsr r.iRD. See Lanius. * BUTCHERLINESS. «./. [ from butcfxrly.] A brutal, cruel, savage, butcherly manner. * BUTCHERLY. .„!;.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1807
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
The poison and the dagger are at hand to butcher a hero, when the poet wants brains to save him. Dry den. Butcher-bird. SeeLamus. * BUTCHERLINESS. n.s. [ from butcherly.] A brutal, cruel, savage, butcherly manner. * BUTCHERLY, adj.
7
Dictionnary of the English Language with Numerous ...
What stratagems, how fell, how butcherly, This deadly quarrel daily doth beget ! Shakspeare. Br/TCHERY.f n.s. [Fr. boucherie.] 1. The trade of a butcher. Yet this man, so ignorant in modern butchery, has cut up half an hundred heroes, and ...
Samuel Johnson, 1827
8
An English and Welsh Dictionary, Wherein, Not Only the ...
Cig-ty, sefyllfa cigydd mewn marchnad, cigydd-dy, cigydd-fwth, cigfa. The butcher's trade, ». Cigyddiaeth. Butcherly, or like a butcher, a. Cigyddaidd ; crenlon, gwaedlyd, ffyrnig, dywal, crchyll. * A butcherly fellow, Cigydd o ddyn. Butcherly, ad.
John Walters, Hannah Walters, 1828
9
An English and Welsh Dictionary: Wherein Not Only the Words, ...
Butcherly, от like a butcher, a. Cigyddaidd ; creubn, gwaedlyd, ffyrniir, dywal, erchyll. *T A butcherly felloic, Cigydd o ddyn. Butcherly, ad. [in a cruel, barbarous, or bloody manner"! \'n gigyddaidd, yn greulon, yn waedlyd, yn ffyrnig, yn giaidd, ...
John Walters, 1828
10
A dictionary of the english language...: to which is ...
v. a. To kill ; to murder. ' Shakespeare. EU'TCHER's BROOM, or Kniiholly. BUTCHERLINESS. /. [from butcherly ] A butcherly manner. BUTCHERLY, a [from butcher.] Cruel ; bloody ; barbarous. Ascbam, BU' rCHERY. /. I. The trade of a butcher.
Samuel Johnson, 1766

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUTCHERLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term butcherly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Journalists in Costa Rica Condemn Gory Accident Photos
... of Diario Extra, were quickly copied by numerous websites dedicated to the viewing and crass commentary of butcherly images and videos. «The Costa Rica Star, Mar 14»
2
High Court nullifies Lukwago censure
... with a conscience and a soul to defend the repeated sheer thuggery and butcherly dispositions, that are becoming more and more alarming. «Independent, Nov 13»
3
What Do We Eat When We Eat Meat?
Butcherly speaking, the word “meat” extends beyond muscle tissue to include offal (also called variety or organ meat). The name comes from ... «Mother Earth News, Jul 13»
4
This Week's Must-Have iOS Games: Dead Trigger, Astronaut …
Suddenly billions of people died from a strange virus, while others turned into butcherly beasts with just one thought: TO KILL! Dead Trigger's ... «Cult of Mac, Jul 12»
5
Gangs of Wasseypur - Movie Review
... and take a plunge into the blood splattered world of Wasseypur, a lawless land riven by the feud between the butcherly Qureshis and the rest ... «Apun Ka Choice, Jun 12»
6
Trouble In Sudan: South Kordofan And 'War Is War'
Now, the fact that an adviser to the butcherly Omar Bashir deployed this hackneyed reasoning should be jarring. Without a doubt, Ismail's ... «NYU Local, Apr 12»
7
Officials: Mission in Afghanistan is unchanged -- US military out by …
"The Afghan Parliament issued a resolution today against the butcherly action of the American military against the civilians, and asked the ... «Fox News, Mar 12»
8
Fortean London: Lincoln's Inn Spectres
Sadly his axe man was the legendary and notoriously incompetent Jack Ketch who took 'three butcherly strokes' to remove Russell's head ... «Londonist, Jul 10»

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