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gaudily

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English gaudy Middle English -ly English -ly English gaudily From gaudy + -ly.

  1. In a gaudy manner.

    Apparently, Henry VII visited the city [Bristol] in 1487, "taking care to entail a sumptuary fine on the citizens because their wives dressed too gaudily".