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Definition of Chiefly

Chiefly
Chiefly Chief"ly, adv. 1. In the first place; principally; pre["e]minently; above; especially. Search through this garden; leave unsearched no nook; But chiefly where those two fair creatures lodge. --Milton. 2. For the most part; mostly. Those parts of the kingdom where the . . . estates of the dissenters chiefly lay. --Swift.

Meaning of Chiefly from wikipedia

- Poems, Chiefly Lyrical is a poetry collection by Alfred Tennyson, published in June 1830. The poems are fifty-six in number: Claribel. Lilian. Isabel...
- Letters to Malcolm: Chiefly on Prayer is a book by C. S. Lewis, published posthumously in 1964. The book takes the form of a series of letters to a fictional...
- "Chiefly About War Matters", originally credited "by a Peaceable Man", is an 1862 essay by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. The essay was inspired...
- coherent whole. Some of these categories of artifacts were used as markers of chiefly office, which varied from one location to another. The term Southeast Ceremonial...
- between crows and ravens; the two names are ****igned to different species chiefly by size. The largest raven species are the common raven and the thick-billed...
- American rap duo Nonce orders, an architectural term Nonce, a slang term chiefly used in Britain for alleged or convicted **** offenders, especially ones...
- Fustian is a variety of heavy cloth woven from cotton, chiefly prepared for menswear. Known in Late Latin as fustaneum or fustanum and in Medieval Latin...
- title used by male Fijians of chiefly rank. An equivalent title, adi (pronounced [ˈandi]), is used by females of chiefly rank. In the Malay language, the...
- entering a religious order; such a person then typically becomes known chiefly by that name. The order given name – family name, commonly known as Western...
- Lakeba District, Lau Province. Chiefly title is Devobalavu Turaga na Tui Devo. Chiefly title is Turaga na Tui Liku. Chiefly title is Maumi Turaga na Tui...