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adv
In a poisonous manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adv
Using poison.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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adverb
in a very malevolent manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: venomously
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree English poisonous Middle English -ly English -ly English poisonously From poisonous + -ly.
