FRAGMENTARILY

Etymology

Adverb

fragmentarily (comparative more fragmentarily, superlative most fragmentarily)

In a fragmentary manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Frag"men*ta*ri*ly, adv.

Definition: In a fragmentary manner; piecemeal.

FRAGMENTARY

Frag"men*ta*ry, a. Etym: [Cf. F. fragmentaire.]

1. Composed of fragments, or broken pieces; disconnected; not complete or entire. Donne.

2. (Geol.)

Definition: Composed of the fragments of other rocks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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