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gingerly
(encz) | gingerly,opatrně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Gingerly
(gcide) | Gingerly \Gin"ger*ly\, adv. [Prov. E. ginger brittle, tender;
cf. dial. Sw. gingla, g[aum]ngla, to go gently, totter, akin
to E. gang.]
Cautiously; timidly; fastidiously; daintily.
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What is't that you took up so gingerly ? --Shak.
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gingerly
(wn) | gingerly
adv 1: in a gingerly manner; "gingerly I raised the edge of the
blanket"
adj 1: with extreme care or delicacy; "they proceeded with
gingerly footwork over the jagged stones"; "the issue was
handled only in a gingerly way"- W.S.White |
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Gingerly
(gcide) | Gingerly \Gin"ger*ly\, adv. [Prov. E. ginger brittle, tender;
cf. dial. Sw. gingla, g[aum]ngla, to go gently, totter, akin
to E. gang.]
Cautiously; timidly; fastidiously; daintily.
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What is't that you took up so gingerly ? --Shak.
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