ROPILY

Etymology

Adverb

ropily (comparative more ropily, superlative most ropily)

In a ropy manner.

Anagrams

• pylori

Source: Wiktionary


Rop"i*ly, adv.

Definition: In a ropy manner; in a viscous or glutinous manner.

ROPY

Rop"y, a.

Definition: capable of being drawn into a thread, as a glutinous substance; stringy; viscous; tenacious; glutinous; as ropy sirup; ropy lees.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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