proprietorially

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

proprietorial +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

proprietorially (comparative more proprietorially, superlative most proprietorially)

  1. In a proprietorial manner; like an owner.
    • 2005, Rama Kundu, Anita Desai, Fire on the Mountain, page 115:
      When they left, she paced the house, proprietorially, feeling the feel of each stone in the paving with bare feet.