nunnishly

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adverb

In a nunnish manner.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adverbnunnishly (comparative more nunnishly, superlative most nunnishly)

comparative more nunnishly · superlative most nunnishly

  1. In a nunnish manner.

    A small person in a long plain overall, almost childish, nunnishly garbed from throat to foot!

    1918, Mrs. Baillie Reynolds, The Lonely Stronghold, page 186

Origin

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Chicago

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