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adverbsuently (comparative more suently, superlative most suently)
comparative more suently · superlative most suently
- archaicEvenly; smoothly.
After a while the workmen engaged on the mill came to a difficulty, and the mill stopped, nor could they rectify the fault. Little Will Davy pointed out the defects; they saw that he was right, remedied the defects, and the mill ran "suently."
1908, Sabine Baring-Gould, Devonshire Characters and Strange Events, The Rev. W. Davy
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