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▪ I. shrilly, a. Chiefly poet.|ˈʃrɪlɪ| [f. shrill a. + -y.] = shrill a.
1594R. C[arew] Tasso (1881) 93 So spake he, and with him his fellowes all, Concording iangle in a shrilly sound. 1776Mickle tr. Camoens' Lusiad 126 The trumpet's shrilly clangor sounds alarms. 1826Hood Mermaid of Margate xxvii, The wild bird about him flew, With a shrilly scream. 1847C. Brontë J. Eyre xx, A sharp, a shrilly sound that ran from end to end of Thornfield-Hall. 1887Morris Odyss. xii. 408 There came upon us at last The shrilly west loud piping with the rush of a mighty blast. ▪ II. shrilly, adv.|ˈʃrɪlɪ| [f. shrill a. + -ly2.] With a shrill sound or utterance; in shrill tones.
1582Stanyhurst æneis ii. 23 Thee vauts haulf shrillye rebounded With clush clash buzing. 1587Turberv. Trag. Tales 17 A dolefull noyse, Of one that in the groue full shrilly cryde. 1607Shakes. Timon iv. iii. 155 That he may neuer more..sound his Quillets shrilly. 1642H. More Song of Soul ii. ii. iii. xl, Mount up aloft, my Muse, and now more shrilly sing. 1799Coleridge Lines in Concert-Room vi, The gust pelting on the out-house shed Makes the cock shrilly in the rainstorm crow. 1818Keats Teignmouth ii, The pipes go shrilly, the libation flows. 1910Edin. Rev. Jan. 103 His enemies were shrilly protesting. |