"eyeingly" meaning in All languages combined

See eyeingly on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Forms: more eyeingly [comparative], most eyeingly [superlative]
Etymology: From eyeing + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|eyeing|-ly|id2=adverbial}} eyeing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} eyeingly (comparative more eyeingly, superlative most eyeingly)
  1. (rare) In an eyeing manner. Tags: rare
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