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  • adverb In a fibrous manner

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Examples

  • So it was that armed with these advantages Cynthia's son went his way, smashing hoary precedents and the mossy conventions that will spring up and grow fibrously strong even in so sunny a spot as Green Valley.

    Green Valley Katharine Reynolds

  • But, if broken up, the marsh-substance is flake-like, and it tears fibrously.

    The Book of the Damned Charles Fort

  • She was about as exotic as a flowering weed which can spring so strongly and so fibrously from slack.

    Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It Fannie Hurst 1928

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