OWLISHLY

owlishly

(adverb) in an owlish manner; โ€œthe gentle-looking barrister peered owlishly around himโ€

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

owlishly (comparative more owlishly, superlative most owlishly)

In an owlish manner, especially with regard to looking.

Anagrams

• silly-how

Source: Wiktionary


OWLISH

Owl"ish, a.

Definition: Resembling, or characteristic of, an owl.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food โ€“ chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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