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vegetarianly en · ADV

Etymology

From vegetarian + -ly.

Meanings

1. In a vegetarian manner.
   • Two creative women dynamos will clean house, care for pets, plants, housesit, cook vegetarianly, whatever. 1976 January 30, Lauren, Beth, “Home Services Directory”, in Bruce B. Brugmann, editor, San Francisco Bay Guardian, volume 10, number 17, San Francisco, Calif.: Bay Guardian Co., Inc., page 23, column 3:
   • If I ate stupidly, Americanly, vegetarianly, for sixty years, how might plant-based eating produce longevity, plus a healing endothelium? 2013, Thomas Larson, “The Sanctuary of Illness”, in The Sanctuary of Illness: A Memoir of Heart Disease, Albany, N.Y.: Hudson Whitman/Excelsior College Press, →ISBN, section 4, page 124:
   • And while they will eat bread, they are insectivores, meaning that they are designed for eating animals. Whatever Aristotle may have thought, hedgehogs are not vegetarianly inclined. 2008, Hugh Warwick, “How We Can Look After Hedgehogs”, in A Prickly Affair: My Life with Hedgehogs, London: Allen Lane, →ISBN, part 3 (Save the Hedgehog – Save the World), page 256:
   • The basic question is: board and room at a large hotel (for instance, the one where I am now living very well, vegetarianly well, not exactly sharply thought out, but still) or a small private pension. 1982 [1920 April 6], Franz Kafka, translated by Richard Winston and Clara Winston, “1920”, in N[ahum] N[orbert] Glatzer, editor, Letters to Ottla and the Family, New York, N.Y.: Schocken Books, →ISBN, page 42:
   • Let no one tell you that one needs meat, fowl and dairy products and eggs to make a tasty delicious meal. Grand epicurean treats can be prepared vegetarianly. And remember, this is a meat-lover speaking. 1965, John H. Tobe, “What to Eat”, in Guideposts to Health and Vigorous Long Life, St. Catharines, Ont.: Modern Publications Reg’d., published September 1971 (7th printing), section 5 (Proper Food), page 134:
   • During rehearsals they often lunched vegetarianly together at the Queen’s Restaurant in Sloane Square – apples, cheese, macaroni and salads with chilly milk and soda. 1989, Michael Holroyd, chapter III, in Bernard Shaw, 1st American edition, volume II (1898–1918: The Pursuit of Power), New York, N.Y.: Random House, →ISBN, section 3, page 155:
   • I have said it must be reserved for us two and that they must feed us semi-vegetarianly. I put semi- because I thought otherwise they’d give us only French beans and bread—you take eggs and fish, don’t you? 1905 June, Harley Granville-Barker, “Gilbert Murray, 1866–1957”, in Eric Salmon, editor, Granville Barker and His Correspondents: A Selection of Letters by Him and to Him, Detroit, Mich.: Wayne State University Press, published 1986, →ISBN, page 220:

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Translations (2)

pl wegetariańsko (in a vegetarian manner) · eo vegetare (in a vegetarian manner)