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单词 apishly
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apishlyadv.

Etymology: < apish adj. + -ly suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈapishly.
In an apish manner; with silly or ridiculous imitation.
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1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 644 The Bishop of Rome too apishly followeth Christ in many thinges.
1644 J. Milton Areopagitica 8 So apishly Romanizing, that the word of command still was set downe in Latine.
1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison I. xxxix. 297 The behaviour of my Lord to her..is..affectionate, but not apishly fond.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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