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TRIMLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does trimly mean?
• TRIMLY (adverb)
The adverb TRIMLY has 1 sense:
1. in a trim manner
Familiarity information: TRIMLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a trim manner
Context example:
he was trimly attired
Pertainym:
trim (of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder)
Context examples
The man who entered was young, some two-and-twenty at the outside, well-groomed and trimly clad, with something of refinement and delicacy in his bearing.
(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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