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[ kwey-ker-lee ] / ˈkweɪ kər li /
adverbin the manner of the Quakers. Origin of QuakerlyFirst recorded in 1675–85; Quaker + -ly Words nearby QuakerlyQuaker, Quakeress, Quaker gun, Quakerism, Quaker-ladies, Quakerly, Quaker meeting, quaking, quaking bog, quaking grass, quaky Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for QuakerlyChocolate manufacturers seemed to have a passion for imprinting their Quakerly names on every bit of stuff they sold. The Card, A Story Of Adventure In The Five Towns|Arnold Bennett There was excellent dining up-stairs, with wines really worth drinking—all with a sort of Quakerly plainness, but solid comfort. Club Life of London, Volume II (of 2)|John Timbs They therefore affect a quakerly plainness, or rather a cynical negligence and impurity, of style. The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 2 (of 4)|Thomas Babington Macaulay A calm homeliness, a Quakerly simplicity runs all through it. Our Churches and Chapels|Atticus
She wore a simple silk gown, of a Quakerly gray, and she held a handkerchief folded square, as it had come from the laundress. The March Family Trilogy, Complete|William Dean Howells
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