lankily

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lanky +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

lankily (comparative more lankily, superlative most lankily)

  1. In a lanky manner; in the manner of a lanky person.
    • 1918, Louis Joseph Vance, chapter 23, in The False Faces:
      He got lankily into motion and presently passed in through the windows.