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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

leaningly en · ADV

Etymology

From leaning + -ly.

Meanings

  1. With a leaning motion or posture.
    • Form a stratum of peats upon all the ground, setting them leaningly on end with an inclination toward the stake or centre[…] 1851, John Marius Wilson, The Rural Cyclopedia, volume 3, page 785:

Forms

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most leaningly Degree=Sup lexicographic
more leaningly Degree=Cmp lexicographic