"hornily" meaning in English

See hornily in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

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

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