incedingly

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

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin incedere (“to walk majestically”) + English -ing +‎ -ly.

Adverb[edit]

incedingly (comparative more incedingly, superlative most incedingly)

  1. (nonce word) Majestically.
    • 1853 January, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], “Vashti”, in Villette. […], volume II, London: Smith, Elder & Co., […], →OCLC, page 191:
      Even in the uttermost frenzy of energy is each mænad movement royally, imperially, incedingly upborne. Her hair, flying loose in revel or war, is still an angel's hair, and glorious under a halo.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=incedingly&oldid=62715135"