Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Chiefly
chief (-er, -est)child (-ren, -ren's, -'s)
chiefly, adv. [see chief, adj.] (webplay: largest).
Mainly; principally; in the first place; for the most part.
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chief (-er, -est)child (-ren, -ren's, -'s)
chiefly, adv. [see chief, adj.] (webplay: largest).
Mainly; principally; in the first place; for the most part.
Return to page 23 of the letter “c”.