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gospelly Explained

gospelly at English (WD) Of Explained:

==English==

Etymology

Inter: suffix » gospel|y

Adjective

Inter: en-ad » j
  • Resembling gospel music
    1. Inter: quote-book » 2000|Category: w - :Salman Rushdie|Salman Rushdie|The Ground Beneath Her Feet|edition=2000 ed.|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=1gFnFNvn8CAC|page=539


    |passage=When we reach the piano, Ormus sits down and starts to play a slow, haunting gospelly tune.

    Adverb

    Inter: en-ad » v
  • Inter: archaic » Christianity In the manner of the Gospel
    1. Inter: quote-book » 1698|Edward Taylor|chapter=Meditation 25|The Poems of Edward Taylor|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=JYMmaJhszDQC|isbn=0807842486|edition=1989 UNC ed.|page=129


    |passage=The Ceremonies cease, but yet the Creede / Contained therein, continues gospelly, / That make my feeble Spirits will grow frim.
    Translation: ko » gospelly