Auntishly

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In an auntish manner.

    "Besides, my matronly character, years, &c. entitle me to treat you if not maternally, a little auntishly."

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"Besides, my matronly character, years, &c. entitle me to treat you if not maternally, a little auntishly."

Etymology

From auntish + -ly.

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