"larkingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more larkingly [comparative], most larkingly [superlative]
Etymology: larking + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|larking|ly}} larking + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} larkingly (comparative more larkingly, superlative most larkingly)
  1. While sporting or frolicking; playfully.
    Sense id: en-larkingly-en-adv-Ti4p5C80 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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