"flintily" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈflɪntəˌli/ [General-American] Forms: more flintily [comparative], most flintily [superlative]
Etymology: From flinty + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|flinty|ly}} flinty + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} flintily (comparative more flintily, superlative most flintily)
  1. In a flinty manner.
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