Countessly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Countessly is an adjective meaning (rare) Of or befitting a countess.
Meaning
(rare) Of or befitting a countess.
Example Sentences
Meanwhile, the beautiful Cassini was consoling Cissy, with countessly wisdom.
He’d been sure he’d get one of her countessly summonses the evening following their midnight drive.
When the ball was at its height the countess cast a countessly eye over the floor and noticed that there were more people there than she had counted on.
His second daughter, a blooming girl of seventeen, pure from the dissipations of London, being on the eve of becoming a Countess, with all the accessories of countessly dignity:—dress, diamonds, opera boxes, and courtly distinction.
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