Meanings
adjectiveloobily (comparative more loobily, superlative most loobily)
comparative more loobily · superlative most loobily
- obsoleteAwkward; ungainly.
the Mafter fetting his Boys their Leflons, and their Exercifes, and a Loobily Country Fellow
1692, Roger L’Estrange, “ (please specify the fable number.) (please specify the name of the fable.)”, in Fables, of Æsop and Other Eminent Mythologists: […], London: […] R[ichard] Sare, […], →OCLC1 more example
There was in Wales a great and loobily image, called Darvell Gatherne, of which an old prophecy went that it should burn a forest […]
1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI)
adverbloobily (comparative more loobily, superlative most loobily)
comparative more loobily · superlative most loobily
- obsoleteawkwardly
Origin
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