Puritanly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In the manner of a Puritan; puritanically. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of Puritanly. alt-of

    "Many a puritanly descended maiden feels the molten drops in her veins from some untamed, unpuritan ancestor."

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"Many a puritanly descended maiden feels the molten drops in her veins from some untamed, unpuritan ancestor."

Etymology

From Puritan + -ly.

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