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Thickly

//ˈθɪkli// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a thick manner.

    "In a large bedroom upstairs, the window of which was thickly curtained with a great woollen shawl lately discarded by the landlady, Mrs Rolliver, were gathered on this evening nearly a dozen persons, all seeking vinous bliss; all old inhabitants of the nearer end of Marlott, and frequenters of this retreat."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a concentrated manner wordnet
  2. 2
    in quick succession wordnet
  3. 3
    spoken with poor articulation as if with a thick tongue wordnet
  4. 4
    with thickness; in a thick manner wordnet
  5. 5
    with a thick consistency wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English thikly; equivalent to thick + -ly.

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