BAWDILY

bawdily

(adverb) in a bawdy manner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

bawdily (comparative more bawdily, superlative most bawdily)

In a bawdy manner; lewdly or obscenely with humorous intent.

Source: Wiktionary


Bawd"i*ly, adv.

Definition: Obscenely; lewdly.

BAWDY

Bawd"y, a.

1. Dirty; foul; -- said of clothes. [Obs.] It [a garment] is al bawdy and to-tore also. Chaucer.

2. Obscene; filthy; unchaste. "A bawdy story." Burke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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