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Webster 1913 Edition


Demissly

De-miss′ly

,
adv.
In a humble manner.
[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Demissly

DEMISSLY

,
adv.
In a humble manner.

Definition 2024


demissly

demissly

English

Adverb

demissly (comparative more demissly, superlative most demissly)

  1. (obsolete, rare) In a humble manner.
    • Charles Doughty
      Zamil spoke demissly, he seemed not made to command; but this is the mildness of the natural Arab sheykhs.