pausingly en · ADV
Etymology
From pausing + -ly.
Meanings
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With pauses; haltingly.
This pausingly ensu'de
1613 (date written), William Shakespeare, [John Fletcher], “The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eight”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most pausingly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more pausingly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |