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Long-windedly

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a long-winded manner; employing more lengthy phrasing than required.

    "[…] an Italian piece of many parts and much intricacy—it is only a Master Braham or Madame Catalani who has got throat long enough and flexible enough for it; which stretching out as gracefully as a hen drinketh water, she cackles out the whole piece as sweetly as Orpheus, as dexterously as a fiddler’s elbow, as long-windedly as the pipe of an ass, and as proudly as if she had laid a golden egg."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a verbose manner wordnet

Etymology

* long-winded + -ly

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