pausefully

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pauseful +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

pausefully (comparative more pausefully, superlative most pausefully)

  1. In a pauseful manner; with pauses.
    • 1936, James Aloysius Kleist, The Gospel of Saint Mark, page 121:
      There can be little doubt that in training their students to read pausefully the ancients were assisted by the use of colometrized texts.