Meanings
comparative more Dutchly · superlative most Dutchly
- Characteristic of the Dutch people, language, culture, or nation; Dutchlike; Netherlandish.
Well, — that quiet, staid, Dutchly, phlegmatic little town went fairly wild at the sight of the slender, fair-haired boy.
1905, Rose Eytinge, The Memories of Rose Eytinge
comparative more Dutchly · superlative most Dutchly
- In a Dutchlike manner.
The Dutch are very Dutchly open about vice and prostitution. The girls stand in windows; gangs of hair-gelled, shirttailed English boys full of Dutch courage and wind window-shop.
2008, A.A. Gill, Previous Convictions: Assignments from Here and There - Page 292
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From Dutch + -ly. Compare Dutchlike.
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