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Victorianly en · ADV

Etymology

From Victorian + -ly.

Meanings

1. In a Victorian style or manner.
   • Each story of self-education has, to be sure, its period slant. Lewis Carroll’s Alice learns to resist the world’s nonsense, however seductively dressed as logic, but she also learns, Victorianly, that manners matter. 2011 October 17, Adam Gopnik, “Broken Kingdom”, in The New Yorker:

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