smitingly

Updated: May 4, 2025

They were mistaken sometimes, and, strangely enough, to Lilly's invariable chagrin, for sisters, and Lilly, in her refutation, could be smitingly swift. At nine o'clock, to the staccato of three rings, she admitted Bruce Visigoth, leading him down the tube of hallway.

Fannie Hurst - Star-Dust