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guiltylike

adv

Etymology

From guilty + -like.

  1. inherited from gyltiġ — “offending, guilty”
  2. inherited from gilty
  3. suffixed as guiltylike — “guilty + like”

Definitions

  1. guiltily

    • No, sure, I cannot think it, / That he would steal away so guiltylike, / Seeing you coming.
    • Guiltylike I wail my case, shame of sin doth sting my face, spare me, god, who beg for grace.
    • So I stole away, guiltylike, an' went down an' stood beside the sea.

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