Meanings
adverbogreishly (comparative more ogreishly, superlative most ogreishly)
comparative more ogreishly · superlative most ogreishly
- Like an ogre.
A great, distorted silhouette of his own head appeared upon the wall, leaning ogreishly over the pillow.
1891, Mary Noailles Murfree, In the "Stranger People's" Country, Nebraska, published 2005, page 191
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