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Tralatitiously
Part of Speech: Noun
In a tralatitious manner; metephorically.
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Webster dictionary was developed by Noah Webster in the beginning of 19th century. On this website, you can find definition for Macaronis from the 1913 edition of Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. Define Macaronis using one of the most comprehensive free online dictionaries on the web.
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- Young women must not take things for granted, sir; you, however, are not like the British officers and the city macaronis, you are both honest and modest, and if you have not made great haste to be gallant, I feel sure you are sincere. - "Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman", Willie Walker Caldwell.
- But I, who have been at sea before, took my rations and can of flip very contentedly: being determined to put a good face on everything before our fine English macaronis, and show that a Virginia gentleman is as good as the best of 'em. - "The Virginians", William Makepeace Thackeray.
- And tell the cap'n to pull them macaronis out of the hold, and start two of 'em to trimmin' some of that stone to starboard. - "Tom Grogan", F. Hopkinson Smith.