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- adverb archaic
Headlong
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Examples
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I say its unbecoming to be making a joke when you see your own kin going headlongs to ruin.
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That’s the way with you — that’s the road you’d all like to go, headlongs to ruin.
Adam Bede 2004
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I say it's unbecoming to be making a joke when you see your own kin going headlongs to ruin. "
The Mill on the Floss George Eliot 1849
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