ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Costlily

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Costlily is an adverb meaning In a costly manner.

Meaning

In a costly manner.

Example Sentences

The question was quite another Schleswig-Holstein question, not more quickly but less costlily determined.
[…] during an early hour on a fine summer’s morn, a stranger costlily appareled, and accompanied by two mounted domestics, galloped violently, into a frontier town.
Scarcely had these movements been accomplished, ere a costlily arrayed knight appeared before them, and by the mouth of the squire who accompanied him, demanded admission.
The newly arrived leader—Gonzelli—formed outwardly a complete contrast to the armed men about his brother, as well as to his brother also.—The latter was armed, and costlily.

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