freckly

English

Etymology 1

From freckle +‎ -y.

Adjective

freckly (comparative frecklier, superlative freckliest)

1. Full of or marked with freckles; sprinkled with spots; freckled.

Etymology 2

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Adverb

freckly (comparative more freckly, superlative most freckly)

1. (obsolete) hurriedly
2. boldly; eagerly.

References

• “freckly”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “freckly”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.