The clothes were hung severally. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The edges of most crochet work are ornamented with picots, or small points of different shapes, called severally close picots, chain picots and lace picots. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopedia of Needlework] Reference
But I will not delay to speak of each thing severally. From Wordnik.com. [Cligés. English] Reference
House of Representatives, and President, all acting severally. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
"Anniversary;" Mr. and Mrs.S. C. Hall, who severally conducted the. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
The Hawkins girls still severally had their secret hopes in the future. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
They underwent severally the tortures of the rack, iron hooks, and cudgels. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
We have often seen how a few instruments, severally weak, have become mighty when united. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
There is a work which the neutrals can do; they can offer mediation, jointly or severally. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
Standing by myself all the time while this unhappy man was severally instructed by N.C.O. From Wordnik.com. [Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 23, 1914] Reference
On entering the prison, we were severally searched, and every thing of value taken from us. From Wordnik.com. [The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer] Reference
Like Gayer they were severally fined (846) and relegated to the Tower, whence they had been brought. From Wordnik.com. [London and the Kingdom - Volume II] Reference
My daughter is now 24 years old, and while she has no ring in her navel, her ears are severally pierced. From Wordnik.com. [Anita Diamant: My (Jewish) Daughter's Tattoo] Reference
Shepherd, Professor Wilson, William Tennant, and William Motherwell, who severally commended his verses. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
But taking donors out of the equation can severally limit a struggling couple's chances of having a child. From Wordnik.com. [Infertile Muslim Parents Face Tough Choices, Pressure] Reference
Claims have been set up, variously and severally, for Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Joseph Last, Ebenezer Landells, and. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
While duplicates of the two letters were being made, the Union generals present were severally presented to General Lee. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Fabricio lives, (3, 7, 13,) and that inhabited by Count Olivarez, are severally described as possessing this appurtenance. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
After him the bear, the wolverine, the wolf, and the panther, were severally sent, but they all experienced the same fate. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 (of 3)] Reference
The lords and gentlemen among the rebels were first secured, and placed severally under guard in separate rooms at the inn. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I.] Reference
The two eastern and two western bays are intended to be severally grouped together, forming distinct series of eight figures. From Wordnik.com. [Ely Cathedral] Reference
This impeccable staging was made for the old theatre in 1975, then severally revived and last seen at the festival a decade ago. From Wordnik.com. [The Rake's Progress; BBC Prom 35; Three Choirs festival] Reference
Touching severally the various buttons on the child's dress during its repetition, this sort of fortune-telling rhyme is common. From Wordnik.com. [Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk] Reference
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, being severally present at the said treaty, the said sachems, chiefs and warriors, on behalf of the said. From Wordnik.com. [Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians] Reference
Then two couples were severally married, not both at once after Mr. Phillips 'heathenish fashion, pronouncing them all husbands and wives!. From Wordnik.com. [Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868)] Reference
Ednoth, Bishop of Dorchester (Lincoln); Alfwyn, Elfgar, and Athelstan, severally Bishops of Elmham; and Brithnoth, Duke of Northumberland. From Wordnik.com. [Ely Cathedral] Reference
It is interesting to observe the different views the artists have severally taken of it, for most of them in turn have attempted his portrayal. From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
Indeed, in six months a couple of rival towns, -- one of Kroos and the other of Fishes, -- hailed me severally as their "Commodore" and "Consul.". From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Other girls had parents, brothers and sisters, and still more distant relatives upon whom their capacity for loving might severally expend itself. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
Colonel; but lacking his presence, to her family severally and collectively, to 'Lias, the hired man, or aloud to herself when busy about her work. From Wordnik.com. [Flamsted quarries] Reference
These other, less immediately attainable ends, I wish now to consider in relation to the different types of story by which they are severally best served. From Wordnik.com. [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference
The fundamental idea is that the several interests at risk shall contribute in proportion to the benefits they have severally received by the completion of the adventure. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
There was a hurly-burly, and then they all entered the parlor in a procession, preceded by Miss Pix, who announced them severally to her guests as Mr. Pfeiffer, Mr. Pfeffendorf. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
Furthermore, it does not appear to follow that, because his own happiness is a good to each member of a community, the happiness of all must likewise be a good to each severally. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
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