Fatherlily
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a fatherly manner. rare
"Yours respectfully and fatherlily, / J. B."
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Yours respectfully and fatherlily, / J. B."
Etymology
From fatherly + -ly.
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