sepulchrally en · ADV
Etymology
From sepulchral + -ly.
Meanings
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in a sepulchral manner
It is he whose hoarse whispers sound sepulchrally through the tubes, who rings the mysterious bell, and by such complex means despatches his 'shadows' upon their errands.
1872, James D. McCabe, Lights and Shadows of New York Life:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most sepulchrally | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more sepulchrally | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |