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UPSITTING
Etymology
Noun
upsitting (plural upsittings)
(obsolete) A sitting up of a woman after her confinement, to receive and entertain her friends.
Anagrams
• sitting up
Source: Wiktionary
Up"sit`ting, n.
Definition: A sitting up of a woman after her confinement, to receive and entertain her friends. [Obs.] To invite your lady's upsitting. Beau. & Fl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNINFORMATIVELY
(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”
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