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adverb
Throughly  adv.  Thoroughly. (Obs.) "Wash me throughly from mine iniquity." "To dare in fields is valor; but how few Dare to be throughly valiant to be true?"






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Throughly" Quotes from Famous Books



... of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. Have mercy upon me, O God; according to thy loving kindness, blot out my transgressions. Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me. Purge me with hyssop and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be ...
— Human Traits and their Social Significance • Irwin Edman

... oblig'd, but because it must suit you better than me. The loss of a present from should never exceed the gain of a present to. I hold this maxim infallible in the accepting Line. I read your Magazines with satisfaction. I throughly agree with you as to the German Faust, as far [as] I can do justice to it from an English translation. 'Tis a disagreeable canting tale of Seduction, which has nothing to do with the Spirit of Faustus— Curiosity. Was the dark secret to be explored to end in the seducing ...
— The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb (Vol. 6) - Letters 1821-1842 • Charles and Mary Lamb

... which they call Beating. These Turfes they raise vp somewhat in the midst, that the Wind and Sunne may the sooner drie them. The inside turned outwards drieth more speedily, but the outside can better brooke the change of weather. After they haue beene throughly dried, the Husbandman pileth them in little heapes, and ...
— The Survey of Cornwall • Richard Carew

... to cure my sicke Infected part, though maladies as infinite As the sea sands, the grassy spears on earth, Or as the dropps of raine & stars in the firmament Stucke on me he can cleare all, cleanse me throughly. ...
— A Collection of Old English Plays, Vol. II • Various

... Joyes, though witherd, circled me, When unto her voice inured Like those who, by harmony, Only can be throughly cured. ...
— Lucasta • Richard Lovelace



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