Definitions
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- adverb With
gossip ; while gossiping.
Etymologies
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gossiping + -ly
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Examples
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A poet who is popularly supposed to be decadent, if not degenerate, gossipingly known for his celebrated affair with a famous actress, whose novels and plays, when not denounced for their eroticism, are very much caviar to the "wholesome" man, so full are they of a remote symbolism, so purely
The World Decision Robert Herrick 1903
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"We were to have sailed a fortnight ago," said Honoria, gossipingly.
The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million O. Henry 1886
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