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demurely |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Demurely \De*mure"ly\, adv In a demure manner; soberly; gravely; -- now commonly, with a mere show of gravity or modesty. They . . . looked as demurely as they could for 't was a hanging matter to laugh unseasonably. --Dryden. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: demurely adv : in a demure manner; "the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her"
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