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Jantily

Jantily \Jan"ti*ly\, adv. See Jauntily.

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jantily

adv. (alternative form of jauntily English)

Usage examples of "jantily".

Costume consists of a dark coat, white vest, dark breeches, white hose, shoe and knee buckles, a low, flat cap set jantily on one side of the head, and a velvet cape thrown over the left shoulder.

Their costume consists of white jackets, dark pants, and flat, white caps, worn jantily on the side of the head.

The young lady must be of small figure, good form and features, and attired in a white dress, cut low at the top, a red sash around the waist, and a small straw hat placed jantily on the side of the head.

The gentleman who plays on the violin is costumed in a dark coat, red breeches, white hose, low shoes, knee and shoe buckles, buff vest, a plaid scarf, draped across the shoulders, and tied at the right side, and a small Scotch cap, with a white plume, placed jantily on the head.