Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- By intruding; intrusively.
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- adverb In an
intruding manner.
Etymologies
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intruding + -ly
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Examples
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They had ascertained, indeed, that as I wished to preserve the strictest _incognito_, it had been wrong to draw up the veil so intrudingly; -- but as I had expressed my displeasure with so much graciousness and kindness, surely my generous heart could forgive them.
Peter Schlemihl Adelbert von Chamisso 1809
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