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banefully

adv

Etymology

From baneful + -ly.

  1. inherited from *gʷʰen-✻ — “to slay, kill; to strike”
  2. inherited from *banô✻ — “killer, murderer, slayer; death, bane”
  3. inherited from *banō✻
  4. inherited from bana — “person or thing that causes death, murderer”
  5. inherited from bane — “person or thing that destroys life, murderer, slayer; person who destroys the soul; destruction of life, death, doom; poison”
  6. suffixed as baneful — “bane + ful”
  7. suffixed as banefully — “baneful + ly”

Definitions

  1. In a baneful way.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA