"punctiliously" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From punctilious + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|punctilious|ly}} punctilious + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} punctiliously (not comparable)
  1. In a punctilious manner. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-punctiliously-en-adv-GfNGkxAN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 144:",
          "text": "Confused for the moment by Podson's impersonation of a genteel stranger making an afternoon call, she now recognized his gentle fluff of whiskers, and dived at Jasper to cover her embarrassment. With Jasper out of action, Podson was able to raise his hat punctiliously and say, \"Good afternoon.\"",
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          "ref": "1997, David Foster Wallace, “A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again”, in A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again, Kindle edition, Little, Brown Book Group:",
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