MUCKILY

Etymology

Adverb

muckily (comparative more muckily, superlative most muckily)

In a mucky way.

Source: Wiktionary


MUCKY

Muck"y, a.

1. Filthy with muck; miry; as, a mucky road. "Mucky filth." Spenser.

2. Vile, in a moral sense; sordid. [Obs.] Spenser. Mucky money and false felicity. Latimer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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