- Barrenly
- Barrenly Bar"ren*ly, adv. Unfruitfully; unproductively. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Barrenly
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barrenly — adverb Etymology: barren (I) + ly : in a barren manner a time when technical philosophy seems barrenly timid M.R.Cohen … Useful english dictionary
barrenly — adverb see barren I … New Collegiate Dictionary
barrenly — See barren. * * * … Universalium
barrenly — adverb unfruitfully; unproductively … Wiktionary
barrenly — adv. emptily; in an unproductive manner, infertilely … English contemporary dictionary
barrenly — bar·ren·ly … English syllables
barren — barrenly, adv. barrenness, n. /bar euhn/, adj. 1. not producing or incapable of producing offspring; sterile: a barren woman. 2. unproductive; unfruitful: barren land. 3. without capacity to interest or attract: a barren period in American… … Universalium
barren — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English bareine, from Anglo French barain, perhaps of Celtic origin; akin to Middle Welsh brynar fallow land Date: 13th century 1. not reproducing: as a. incapable of producing offspring used especially of females… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Sonnet 11 — Sonnet|11 As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou growest In one of thine, from that which thou departest; And that fresh blood which youngly thou bestowest Thou mayst call thine when thou from youth convertest. Herein lives wisdom, beauty and… … Wikipedia
barrenness — See barrenly. * * * … Universalium
