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vegetably

adverb

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From vegetable + -y.

  1. Resembling or characteristic of vegetables.

    To serve four: Peel, cut into quarters and slice very thin two or three good size yellow turnips, making about two cupfuls. Cover with boiling water and sprinkle with one-half teaspoon salt. Allow to stand eight or 10 minutes. This removes any vegetably taste. Drain.

    When I tasted it before bottling, it had a medley of sugar, woodiness and typically Chardonnay vegetably taste.

adv

Etymology: From vegetable + -ly.

  1. In vegetable terms, or by vegetable means.

    To achieve the correct riding contact required by the precision of the sport of riding, there is no substitute for pure vegetably tanned leather - which I choose to name "naturally tanned" because no synthetic materials are used in their tanning […]

    Vegetably speaking, they'll take beans, potatoes, and tomatoes.