bodingly

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adverb

In a boding manner.

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Meanings

adverbbodingly (comparative more bodingly, superlative most bodingly)

comparative more bodingly · superlative most bodingly

  1. In a boding manner.

    Along the wild mountains night-ravens were yelling— / They bodingly presaged destruction and woe.

    1808 (date written), Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Victoria”, in William Michael Rossetti, editor, The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: […], revised edition, volume II, London: E[dward] Moxon, Son, & Co., […], published 1870, →OCLC, stanza I, page 500

Origin

From boding + -ly.

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bodingly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bodingly.

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