Islandly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Islandly is an adjective meaning Like, relating to, or typical of an island; islandy.
Meaning
Like, relating to, or typical of an island; islandy.
Example Sentences
"[...] He's waiting to be buried. All the usual, dependable, un-islandly things. You understand."
She explains that "Thaxter invites the onlooker to relinquish self-consciousness, to view the familiar sea and islands 'islandly,' as she does.
… paddled by lavalava clad men, numerous press motorboats, a few Hobies and windsurfers, and one police motorboat accompanied the 40-foot double-hulled canoe that carried Santos and her attendants, pageant officials, and an "islandly" Triton trumpeteer to the coronation site.
I walk in the chalk-white light on the limestone path in the grasses, Away past the populous park with the horn-blasting, raucous recordings, Strolling past hollyhock rows with the powder of gold on their noses, I find me an islandly place shadow-laced by a leafy umbrella, [...]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include islandy, islandish, insular, insulary, isolationary, microinsular.
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