bachelorwise

adv

Etymology

From bachelor + -wise.

  1. derived from baccalārius
  2. derived from bacheler
  3. inherited from bacheler
  4. suffixed as bachelorwise — “bachelor + wise

Definitions

  1. In the manner of a bachelor

    In the manner of a bachelor; (as though) living alone as a single man.

    • […] and that though he retained the house in Great Coram Street for some time longer, he only occupied it fitfully, and that bachelorwise.
    • He's talking to himself, bachelorwise, and scowling at the map like a preacher reading Playboy.

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