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jejunely, adv.|dʒiːˈdʒuːnlɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a jejune manner; meagrely, insipidly.
1615E. Hoby Curry-Combe ii. 100 The Knight saw how Ieiunely his Aduersary pleaded for Purgatory. 1665Boyle New Exp. Cold Pref., Wks. 1772 II. 475 Other learned writers..have handled it exceedingly jejunely. 1805Syd. Smith Elem. Sk. Mor. Philos. (1850) 170. 1850 Sir H. Taylor Sicil. Summer i. ii, And teach us, not jejunely what we are, But what we may be when the Parian block Yields to the hand of Phidias. |