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ˈrestlessly, adv.
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a restless manner; without resting or pausing; unceasingly; uneasily.
1567Golding Ovid ix. 117 From his wits and from his natiue place, The furies..shall restlessely him chace. c1642Contra-Replicant's Complaint 10 How restlesly active they al are. 1676Cudworth Serm. 1 Cor. xv. 57 Which every true Christian ought..to endeavour after, and restlessly to pursue. 1814–5Shelley Mutability 2 How restlessly they [sc. clouds] speed! 1847C. Brontë J. Eyre xxi, Turning restlessly, she drew the bed-clothes round her. 1891E. Peacock N. Brendon I. 12 Letting her fingers play restlessly with an ivory paper-cutter. |