mimically

adv

Etymology

From mimical + -ly.

Definitions

  1. In a mimicking or imitative manner.

    • mimically represented emotions
    • In the last place, he argues, that if it be lawful to baptize infants without understanding, baptism may be mimically and jocularly administered by boys in play.
    • Be neither mimically in , nor ridiculously out of the fashion ; let your apparel be neat , not chargeable , fitted as well to your estate, years, and profession, as to your person.
  2. In a manner that preserves the form and internal structure of an organic substance.

    • Allochems and preexisting cements may be unreplaced, partially replaced, replaced mimically, or replaced nonmimically.
    • The overgrowths have been mimically dolomitized.
    • The echinoid fragments are mimically replaced by silica.

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