Starvedly

Starvedly
Starvedly Starv"ed*ly (st[aum]rv"[e^]d*l[y^]), adv. In the condition of one starved or starving; parsimoniously. [1913 Webster]

Some boasting housekeeper which keepth open doors for one day, . . . and lives starvedly all the year after. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]


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  • starvedly — starved·ly …   English syllables

  • starvedly — və̇dlē, vd adverb : in a starved manner : with little nourishment …   Useful english dictionary

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