Shieldingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a way that shields.

    "At once she flung her faint form shieldingly on his […]"

Example

More examples

"At once she flung her faint form shieldingly on his […]"

Etymology

From shielding + -ly.

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