OWLISHLY

owlishly

(adverb) in an owlish manner; “the gentle-looking barrister peered owlishly around him”

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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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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