Bouncingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    With a bouncing motion.
  2. 2
    In a bragging or boastful manner. obsolete

    "Pighius said bouncingly, The judgment of the apostolick see with a council of domestick priests, is far more certain than the judgment of an universal council of the whole earth without the Pope."

Example

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"Pighius said bouncingly, The judgment of the apostolick see with a council of domestick priests, is far more certain than the judgment of an universal council of the whole earth without the Pope."

Etymology

From bouncing + -ly.

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