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Definition of Dotingly
1. in an excessively affectionate manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dotingly
Literary usage of Dotingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1872)
"She is, of course, beautiful, generous, amiable in temper, dotingly fond, and
constant to her lover. But it is to be remarked that Fielding had not the true ..."
2. The History of Thucydides by Thucydides (1829)
"with novelty of speech, but backward to follow any counsel approved by experience;
dotingly attached to what is unwonted 12, and contemners of what is ..."
3. British Reformers by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A, Board of Publication (1842)
"And after that they had thus put their trust and confidence in themselves, and
dotingly loved all that was their own, by-and- bye followed fear and ..."
4. Writings of the Rev. Dr. Thomas Cranmer by Thomas Cranmer (1842)
"And after that they had thus put their trust and confidence in themselves, and
dotingly loved all that was their own, by-and- bye followed fear and ..."
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