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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PERT'LY, adv. Briskly; smartly; with prompt boldness.
1. Saucily; with indecorous confidence or boldness.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adv
1: in an impudent or impertinent manner; "a lean, swarthy fellow was peering through the window, grinning impudently" [syn: impertinently, saucily, pertly, freshly, impudently]

Merriam Webster's

adverb see pert

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Pertly Pert"ly, adv. In a pert manner.

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

ad. 1. Briskly, smartly, roundly, promptly. 2. Saucily, boldly, impudently, flippantly, impertinently.





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