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outspreadingly en · ADV

Etymology

From outspreading + -ly.

Meanings

1. In a way that outspreads.
   • The mast-heads, like the tops of tall palms, were outspreadingly tufted with arms and legs. 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:

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