"refiningly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: From refining + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|refining|ly}} refining + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} refiningly (not comparable)
  1. So as to refine. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-refiningly-en-adv-hOKvgpkT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry
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