PUFFINGLY

Etymology

Adjective

puffingly (not comparable)

In a puffing manner.

He ran puffingly up the three flights of stairs.

Source: Wiktionary


Puff"ing*ly, adv.

Definition: In a puffing manner; with vehement breathing or shortness of breath; with exaggerated praise.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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