Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a pining or languishing manner; by wasting away.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a pining manner; droopingly.
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- adverb While
pining ;sorrowfully .
Etymologies
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pining + -ly
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