LAGGARDLY

Etymology

Adverb

laggardly (comparative more laggardly, superlative most laggardly)

In the manner of a laggard; sluggishly; slowly.

Adjective

laggardly (comparative more laggardly, superlative most laggardly)

Slow in manner; taking more time than is necessary; lagging behind.

Source: Wiktionary


LAGGARD

Lag"gard, a. Etym: [Lag + -ard.]

Definition: Slow; sluggish; backward.

Lag"gard, n.

Definition: One who lags; a loiterer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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