All 3 Uses of
solemn
in
The Return of the King
- No hangings nor storied webs, nor any things of woven stuff or of wood, were to be seen in that long solemn hall; but between the pillars there stood a silent company of tall images graven in cold stone.†
Chpt 5.1
- Solemnly they paced the long floor towards him, until they stood three paces from his footstool.†
Chpt 5.1 *
- Hand in hand they went back into the City, the last to pass the Gate before it was shut; and as they reached the Lampwrights' Street all the bells in the towers tolled solemnly.†
Chpt 5.1
Definition:
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(solemn) in a very serious (and often dignified) manner