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▪ I. † ˈsimperingly, adv.1 Obs.—1 [f. simpering simper v.1] Simmeringly.
a1648Digby Closet Opened (1677) 110 When you see the milk begin to boil simp'ringly. ▪ II. ˈsimperingly, adv.2 [f. simpering ppl. a. + -ly2.] With a simper; in a simpering manner.
1592Nashe P. Penilesse Wks. (Grosart) II. 32 Mistris Minx, a Marchants wife,..that lookes as simperingly as if she were besmeared. 1598Marston Sco. Villanie iii. ix. 220 Why lookes neat Curus all so simpringly? 1612Benvenuto's Passenger ii. ii. 533 She affably and simpringly answered. 1862Sala Seven Sons III. 12 He..made use of some simperingly good-hearted expressions. |