Restingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    While, or as if, resting; restfully.

    "Work is all drugery^([sic]), degradation, irksomeness, slavery, bondage, unless we can do it restingly, that is, in a quiet, content, noisless^([sic]), loving, trusting spirit […]"

Example

More examples

"Work is all drugery^([sic]), degradation, irksomeness, slavery, bondage, unless we can do it restingly, that is, in a quiet, content, noisless^([sic]), loving, trusting spirit […]"

Etymology

From resting + -ly.

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