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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

schoolmarmishly en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English schoolmarm Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -isch English -ish English schoolmarmish Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English schoolmarmishly From schoolmarmish + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a schoolmarmish manner.

Forms

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more schoolmarmishly Degree=Cmp lexicographic
school-marmishly alternative lexicographic
most schoolmarmishly Degree=Sup lexicographic