fuliginously

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

fuliginous +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

fuliginously (comparative more fuliginously, superlative most fuliginously)

  1. In a fuliginous manner.
    • 1837, Thomas Carlyle, The French Revolution: A History [], volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, (please specify the book or page number):
      Military France is everywhere full of sour inflammatory humour, which exhales itself fuliginously, this way or that: a whole continent of smoking flax; which, blown on here or there by any angry wind, might so easily start into a blaze, into a continent of fire!