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Webster 1913 Edition
Lavishly
Lav′ish-ly
,adv.
In a lavish manner.
Webster 1828 Edition
Lavishly
LAV'ISHLY
,adv.
Definition 2024
lavishly
lavishly
English
Adverb
lavishly (comparative more lavishly, superlative most lavishly)
- In a lavish manner, expending profusely.
- He was noted to entertain lavishly, throwing the biggest and best parties in town.
- 1893, Walter Besant, The Ivory Gate, chapter II:
- At twilight in the summer […] the mice come out. They […] eat the luncheon crumbs. Mr. Checkley, for instance, always brought his dinner in a paper parcel in his coat-tail pocket, and ate it when so disposed, sprinkling crumbs lavishly—the only lavishment of which he was ever guilty—on the floor.
Translations
in a lavish manner
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