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Meaning of headly | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Chief; principal; capital; (of sins) deadly.
    archaic
  2. Heady; violent; impetuous.
    archaic

Examples

“O'er blows the filthy and contagious clouds / Of headly murther, spoil, and villainy.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

headmasterly headmistressly headmistressy headmost headphoned headphoneless

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