"puckishly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more puckishly [comparative], most puckishly [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree English puckish Middle English -ly English -ly English puckishly From puckish + -ly. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|puckish|-ly<id:adverbial>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English puckish Middle English -ly English -ly English puckishly [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ly", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "puckishly", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="puckishly"> From puckish + -ly. Head templates: {{en-adv}} puckishly (comparative more puckishly, superlative most puckishly)
  1. Mischievously; playfully.
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