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"form": "more deaconly",
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"ref": "1923, George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken, The Smart Set: A Magazine of Cleverness, volume 72, page 26",
"text": "As one who would not be balked in his determination to spend Sunday in deaconly pursuits, he had set off along the walk.",
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"Resembling or befitting a deacon."
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