Shaggily

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a shaggy manner.

    "The drawing was taken from an imported plant which flowered at Mr. Lee's nursery, Hammersmith. Leaves opposite, inclining to upright, about 4, oblong, rather shaggily furred, fringed at the edge, deep green […]"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a shaggy manner wordnet

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"The drawing was taken from an imported plant which flowered at Mr. Lee's nursery, Hammersmith. Leaves opposite, inclining to upright, about 4, oblong, rather shaggily furred, fringed at the edge, deep green […]"

Etymology

From shaggy + -ly.

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