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- adverb UK
Friendlily , like amate .
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Examples
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It could only be called a dream assignment for we were both of an age and he was inevitably the most matily congenial, humorous and wise of comrades.
My dream job as Bobby Moore's minder for a fortnight | Frank Keating 2011
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George supped with her, and the two of them sat matily in the parlour behind red curtains, and with a baize-covered parrot between them on the table, when the meal was over, George smoking, and Mrs. Bradley knitting a shapeless garment slowly and very badly.
St Peter's Finger Mitchell, Gladys, 1901-1983 1938
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