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English
Etymology
From crystal + -ly.
Adverb
crystally (comparative more crystally, superlative most crystally)
- Like or as a crystal.
1820, Jane Waldie, Sketches descriptive of Italy in the years 1816 and 1817, volume 4, page 320:It is clear, yet not crystally transparent; and, though a deep colour, is neither green nor blue
- 25 April, 1861, George Eliot, letter to Charles L. Lewes
- There is a crystally clear river flowing by Vidauban, called the Argent: it rushes along between a fringe of aspens and willows
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