Aquilinely

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an aquiline manner; like an eagle.

    "Nosed aquilinely, the skipper is finely Snubbed by a cut from the gay Chasseresse."

Example

More examples

"Nosed aquilinely, the skipper is finely Snubbed by a cut from the gay Chasseresse."

Etymology

From aquiline + -ly.

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