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Etymology
Etymology tree English monastic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English monastically From monastic + -ally.
Meanings
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In a monastic manner.
Both of us stick monastically to sparkling water.
2026 April 18, John Thornhill, “Lunch with the FT: Dario Amodei”, in FT Weekend (Life & Arts section), London: The Financial Times Ltd., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most monastically | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more monastically | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
es monásticamente (in a monastic manner) · pl monastycznie (in a monastic manner) · fr monastiquement (in a monastic manner) · it monasticamente (in a monastic manner)