Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for UN-CLEAN-LY
UN-CLEAN-LY, a. [unclen'ly.]
- Foul; filthy; dirty. Shak.
- Indecent; unchaste; obscene. It is a pity that these harmonious writers have indulged any thing uncleanly or impure to defile their paper. Watts.
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