coxcombically

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English coxcombical Middle English -ly English -ly English coxcombically From coxcombical + -ly.

1. in the manner of a coxcomb

   “"Nowadays, the young people sit while their elders stand!" the Abbot succinctly said, riveting a curly-pated enfant de coeur lolling coxcombically beneath the nose of a doating Statilia.”