10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAWDRILY»
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American Encyclopedic Dictionary
"A rabble of people, seeing her very oddly and tawdrily dressed, took her lor u
foreigner."— Pulteney. To Swift, Dec. 21, 1736. taw -drl-nSss, s. [Eng. tawdry; -
ness.] The quality or state of being tawdry. "There was a kind of tawdriness in
their ...
2
An English-Japanese lexicon: explanatory, pronouncing and ...
Tawdrily,. „dr. «иг. Те w'drl-nes», п. Л ü. Tew'dry, a. [comjMr. Tavrdrler; Tawdriot.]
Т*те'пу, a. [compar. Tavrnler; Tawniest.] Я Я а/. та*, я. K.aR.KätiKa.a Тих, -«d (
läkst), -lns. r.í R?ll**, *¡ R ? 2 A», tt » a ['- -v> , я АЛ, я г вх ФХх'а-ЬП'1-ty, п.
3
A Glossary of Words Used in the Wapentakes of Manley and ...
Dandified [daudifaayd], adj. shabbily or tawdrily dressed. Daundherin-aboot [dau
-ndhrin- aboo"t], strolling about listlessly ; wandering in mind ; talking
incoherently, or witlessly. Dauzy [dau-zi], E. and W., adj. doltish ; hazy in thought ;
lacking ia ...
4
English and Chinese pronouncing dictionary
Tawdrily, (taw'-dre-le) arfr. Sgggftii; tawdrily dressed, B- Tawdriness, (taw'-drenes
) n. t8&;£. Tawdry, (taw'-dre) a. aKffSW, « BUS 69. WftiMi; tawdry dress, KsRiiij
Tawed, (tawd) pp. or a. £. Tawer, (taw' or) n. Tawery, (taw'-er-e) n. JtaiciWr.
Tawny ...
Shang wu yin shu kuan, 1903
Dandified [dairdifaayd], adj. shabbily or tawdrily dressed. Daundherin-aboot [dau'
ndhrin' aboo't], strolling about listlessly ; wandering in mind ; talking incoherently,
or witlessly. Dauzy [dau'zi], E. and W., adj. doltish ; hazy in thought ; lacking in ...
English Dialect Society, 1876
6
Guerndale: An Old Story
thin, sallow-necked women ; a tawdrily dressed girl and a commercial traveller
were the only other occupants. It was less cheerless to look outside, where the
snow fell thick through the dark green forests and the empty wooden villages.
Frederic Jesup Stimson, 1887
7
The Centenary edition of the works of Charles Dickens
Why should I be bitter on them because they are shabby personages, tawdrily
dressed for the passing hour, and then to be shabby again ? I have known very
shabby personages indeed — the shabbiest I ever heard of — tawdrily dressed
for ...
8
The Gentleman's Magazine
But a more serious awakening was at the first moment when she found herself
among the crowd, alas ! so tawdrily ... tawdrily attired, and her hero beside her,
her Romeo, his throat bare and his cheeks profusely streaked and raddled with ...
9
Miscellaneous Tales, and Sketches
Why should I be bitter on them because they are shabby personages, tawdrily
dressed for the passing hour, and then to be shabby again? I have known very
shabby personages indeed — the shabbiest I ever heard of — tawdrily dressed
for ...
But a more serious awakening was at the first moment when she found herself
among the crowd, alas ! so tawdrily painted and tawdrily attired, and her hero
beside her, her Eomeo, his throat bare and his cheeks profusely streaked and ...
Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald, 1884
