Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a roving or wandering manner.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a wandering manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
roving manner.
Etymologies
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roving + -ly
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"She cannot be more than six years old," said one of the deacons, disapp rovingly.
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