Flourily

//ˈflaʊɹɪ.li// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a floury manner.

    "There was about a stone of potatoes in the centre of the table, bursting flourily through their skins, the steam rising from them."

Example

More examples

"There was about a stone of potatoes in the centre of the table, bursting flourily through their skins, the steam rising from them."

Etymology

From floury + -ly. Piecewise doublet of flowerily.

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