Icily

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Icily \I"ci*ly\, adv.
     In an icy manner; coldly.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null,
           Dead perfection, no more.                --Tennyson.


     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  icily
       adv : in a cold and icy manner; "`Mr. Powell finds it easier to
             take it out of mothers, children and sick people than
             to take on this vast industry,' Mr Brown commented
             icily"