DUSKISHLY

Etymology

Adverb

duskishly (comparative more duskishly, superlative most duskishly)

In a duskish manner.

Source: Wiktionary


DUSKISH

Dusk"ish, a.

Definition: Somewhat dusky. " Duskish smoke." Spenser.

– Dusk"ish*ly, adv.

– Dusk"ish*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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