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Vinony

duncely

adverb

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From dunce + -ly (adjectival suffix).

  1. Like, characteristic of, or pertaining to a dunce or dunces.

    “More widely, Pope caricatures in these chaotic manoeuvres aspects of duncely writing which contravene the rules of nature: [...]”

adv

Etymology: From dunce + -ly (adverbial suffix).

  1. In the manner of a dunce; as a dunce; in the way of scholastic philosophy.