"kissingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: kissing + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|kissing|ly}} kissing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} kissingly (not comparable)
  1. So as to kiss, or make contact as if kissing. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-kissingly-en-adv-u~LEnUEB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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          "ref": "1945, Canadian Patent Office Record (volume 73, part 1, page 48)",
          "text": "A method of proofing a flexible printing plate without the use of a test sheet including holding the reverse face of said plate against a flat surface, kissingly contacting the highs only of said plate […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1993, Betty Beale, Power at Play, page 165",
          "text": "Parties given by the flamboyant rancher from Texas had been more crowded, more informal, more unpredictable, more lavish in the buffet, and more kissingly cordial.",
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