"sorrowly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more sorrowly [comparative], most sorrowly [superlative]
Etymology: sorrow + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sorrow|ly}} sorrow + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} sorrowly (comparative more sorrowly, superlative most sorrowly)
  1. (poetic, archaic) with sorrow, full of sorrow Tags: archaic, poetic
    Sense id: en-sorrowly-en-adv-PNm7-Jgk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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