Mainly

  • 1Mainly — Main ly, adv. [From main strong. See {Main} strength.] Very strongly; mightily; to a great degree. [Obs.] Bacon. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2Mainly — Main ly, adv. [From main principal, chief.] Principally; chiefly. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3mainly — index a fortiori, ab initio, as a rule, generally, particularly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 4mainly — /mayn lee/, adv. 1. chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent: Our success was due mainly to your efforts. The audience consisted mainly of students. 2. Obs. greatly; mightily; abundantly. [1225 75; ME maynliche …

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  • 5mainly — adv. Mainly is used with these adjectives: ↑composed, ↑concentrated, ↑concerned, ↑dependent, ↑descriptive, ↑dry, ↑engaged, ↑interested, ↑male, ↑responsible, ↑rural, ↑ …

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  • 6mainly — adverb Chiefly; for the most part. Mainly they all attonce vpon him laid, / And sore beset on euery side around [...] …

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  • 7Mainly Mozart Festival — Mainly Mozart is a 501(c)3 non profit based in San Diego, California, and is an internationally renowned presenter of world class musicians from some of the nation’s most celebrated orchestras. Maestro David Atherton and Executive Director Nancy… …

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  • 8Mainly Mother Goose — Studio album by Sharon, Lois Bram Released 1984 …

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  • 9Mainly Spaniards — were a 1980s New Zealand pop group led by guitarist/singer Richard James, who released an early 45 on the Flying Nun label. A follow up was recorded but never released after James moved to Auckland to work as a schoolteacher in late 1983. He went …

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  • 10Mainly on the Air — Cover of the first British edition of Mainly on the Air (1946) Mainly on the Air was written by English caricaturist, essayist and parodist Max Beerbohm. It was published in 1946 by Heinemann and is a collection of the texts of a series of six… …

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