SHAB'BILY, adverb [from shabby.] 1. Raggedly; with rent or ragged clothes; as, to be clothed shabbily. 2. Maenly; in a despicable manner.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
SHAB'BILY, adverb [from shabby.] 1. Raggedly; with rent or ragged clothes; as, to be clothed shabbily. 2. Maenly; in a despicable manner.
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