Protectorly

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a protector;

    "He took such Protectorly courses, He seem'd Horse and Mule, But 'tis easier to rule Three Kingdoms, than six Horses."

Example

More examples

"He took such Protectorly courses, He seem'd Horse and Mule, But 'tis easier to rule Three Kingdoms, than six Horses."

Etymology

From protector + -ly.

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