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| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : tahr-dee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɑr di |
Définition of tardily
Origin :- late 14c. (implied in tardity), from Old French tardif (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *tardivus, from Latin tardus "slow, sluggish, dull, stupid," of unknown origin. Related: Tardily; tardiness.
- adv late
- Tardily, indeed, he appears to have acknowledged the contradiction.
- Extract from : « Spenser » by R. W. Church
- Tardily enough he now succumbed to the silent entreaties of his wife.
- Extract from : « Fire-Tongue » by Sax Rohmer
- Tardily and unwillingly the Jew untied the handkerchief, and revealed a diamond diadem of extraordinary magnificence.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 68, No. 421, November 1850 » by Various
- Tardily the men advanced, and any acute observer would have seen they had little heart in the business.
- Extract from : « War and the Weird » by Forbes Phillips
- Tardily she made approach, blushing with increasing loveliness, and appeared in the presence of the princes.
- Extract from : « Indian Myth and Legend » by Donald Alexander Mackenzie
- Tardily it spread to South America, where it appeared in 1829, and more recently it has been established in Australia.
- Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I » by Various
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