Definition of lightly

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Lightly (adv.) Not chastely; wantonly.

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Small :: Small (adv.) In or to small extent, quantity, or degree; little; slightly..
Tropic :: Tropic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from atropine and certain other alkaloids, as a white crystalline substance slightly soluble in water..
Slight :: Slight (adv.) Slightly.
Thermotype :: Thermotype (n.) A picture (as of a slice of wood) obtained by first wetting the object slightly with hydrochloric or dilute sulphuric acid, then taking an impression with a press, and next strongly heating this impression..
Lightly :: Lightly (adv.) Without dejection; cheerfully.
Prickle :: Prickle (v. t.) To prick slightly, as with prickles, or fine, sharp points..
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does..
Drift :: Drift (n.) A slightly tapered tool of steel for enlarging or shaping a hole in metal, by being forced or driven into or through it; a broach..
Viridescent :: Viridescent (a.) Slightly green; greenish.
Dew :: Dew (n.) Figuratively, anything which falls lightly and in a refreshing manner..
Lightly :: Lightly (adv.) Swiftly; nimbly; with agility.
Miff :: Miff (v. t.) To offend slightly.
Repand :: Repand (a.) Having a slightly undulating margin; -- said of leaves.
Pulp :: Pulp (n.) A moist, slightly cohering mass, consisting of soft, undissolved animal or vegetable matter..
Oxygen :: Oxygen (n.) A colorless, tasteless, odorless, gaseous element occurring in the free state in the atmosphere, of which it forms about 23 per cent by weight and about 21 per cent by volume, being slightly heavier than nitrogen. Symbol O. Atomic weight 15.96..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing..
Water Joint :: Water joint () A joint in a stone pavement where the stones are left slightly higher than elsewhere, the rest of the surface being sunken or dished. The raised surface is intended to prevent the settling of water in the joints..
Touch :: Touch (v. t.) To infect; to affect slightly.
Trip :: Trip (n. i.) To move with light, quick steps; to walk or move lightly; to skip; to move the feet nimbly; -- sometimes followed by it. See It, 5..
Chinse :: Chinse (v. t. & i.) To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel , the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly..
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