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RETRORSELY
Etymology
Adverb
retrorsely (not comparable)
In a retrorse fashion.
Source: Wiktionary
RETRORSE
Re*trorse", a. Etym: [L. retrorsus, retroversus; retro back + vertere, versum, to turn. Cf. Retrovert.]
Definition: Bent backward or downward.
– Re*trorse"ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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