"filchingly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Etymology: filching + -ly Etymology templates: {{suf|en|filching|ly|id2=adverbial}} filching + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} filchingly (not comparable)
  1. (uncommon) By filching; thievingly. Tags: not-comparable, uncommon
    Sense id: en-filchingly-en-adv-MjG~W8ht Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial)

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          "text": "But (Sir) according to my Judgment, you do understand both of and by yourself, that here Stealth signifieth nothing else, no more than in a thousand other places of Greek and Latin, Old and Modern Writings, but the sweet Fruits of amorous Dalliance, which Venus liketh best, when reap’d in secret, and cull’d by fervent Lovers filchingly.",
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