"Edwardianly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more Edwardianly [comparative], most Edwardianly [superlative]
Etymology: From Edwardian + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Edwardian|ly}} Edwardian + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} Edwardianly (comparative more Edwardianly, superlative most Edwardianly)
  1. In an Edwardian manner.
    Sense id: en-Edwardianly-en-adv-aQF8cDOh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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