Definitions
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- adverb In a
doughy way.
Etymologies
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doughy + -ly
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Examples
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The boatman unfolded the covering, and displayed to Beringar's view the body of a heavily-built man of some fifty to fifty-five years, fleshy, with thinning, grizzled hair and bristly, bluish jowls, his pouchy features sagging doughily in death.
St. Peter's Fair Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981
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The boatman unfolded the covering, and displayed to Beringar's view the body of a heavily-built man of some fifty to fifty-five years, fleshy, with thinning, grizzled hair and bristly, bluish jowls, his pouchy features sagging doughily in death.
St. Peter's Fair Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1981
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