"greetingly" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From greeting + -ly.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "ref": "1813, John Galt, Letters from the Levant, page 297:",
          "text": "Their barking was only an alarm: the moment that they were spoken to, they retired, or came towards us greetingly and kindly.",
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        "By way of greeting."
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  "word": "greetingly"
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  "etymology_text": "From greeting + -ly.",
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      "name": "en-adv"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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          "text": "Their barking was only an alarm: the moment that they were spoken to, they retired, or came towards us greetingly and kindly.",
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        }
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        "By way of greeting."
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