"spittingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more spittingly [comparative], most spittingly [superlative]
Etymology: From spitting + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|spitting|ly}} spitting + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} spittingly (comparative more spittingly, superlative most spittingly)
  1. In a spitting (uttering something violently) manner.
    Sense id: en-spittingly-en-adv-x6t1PH6c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "1952, Fritz Leiber, “Conjure Wife”, in Witches Three, New York, N.Y.: Twayne Publishers, Inc., page 28:",
          "text": "Through taut mouth-slit, in a very low voice, but spittingly, she said, “Don’t touch me.”[…]Her posture didn’t alter, but her lips arched and the words were spat out: “Why don’t you strap me and stick pins in me? They used to do that.”",
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          "ref": "1981, A. N. Wilson, Who Was Oswald Fish?, Secker & Warburg, →ISBN, page 305:",
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          "ref": "2007, Kimon S. Neophyte, Torn, Houdini Publishers, →ISBN, page 133:",
          "text": "‘Come on then, spit it out!’[…]And he began to speak, spittingly. ‘Dammit, son, you can’t change history, you can’t change the will of God, understand this![…]’",
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