Igneously

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an igneous manner.

    "It is lighter and he sees that the gravel is studded with pieces of broken iron, old spikes, nameless, igneously puddled metals, dropped like scales from the underside of passing trains."

Example

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"It is lighter and he sees that the gravel is studded with pieces of broken iron, old spikes, nameless, igneously puddled metals, dropped like scales from the underside of passing trains."

Etymology

From igneous + -ly.

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