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tarrily

adv

Etymology

From tarry + -ly.

  1. derived from *derHgʰ-✻ — “to pull, tug, irritate”
  2. inherited from *terganą✻
  3. inherited from tirian
  4. inherited from tarien
  5. suffixed as tarrily — “tarry + ly”

Definitions

  1. In a tarry manner.

    • […] flushed cheeks and tarry hands? Let us hope that Charlotte's chintzes did not suffer too tarrily.

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