resinously

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

resinous +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

resinously (comparative more resinously, superlative most resinously)

  1. By means of, or in the manner, of resin.
    • 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1965, →OCLC, page 148:
      These he held aside, ushering her into a dark sanctuary resinously scented and thickly carpeted with pine needles.

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