"leisurably" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more leisurably [comparative], most leisurably [superlative]
Etymology: leisurable + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|leisurable|ly}} leisurable + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} leisurably (comparative more leisurably, superlative most leisurably)
  1. (archaic) At leisure; in a leisurely way. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-leisurably-en-adv--Lp55wax Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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          "ref": "1891, Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Noughts and Crosses, The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands",
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