shaggilyadv.
/ˈʃaɡɪli/ In a shaggy manner; so as to be shaggy.
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the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [adverb] > thick
thickly?1611
bushily1857
shaggily1859
the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > villosity or ciliation > [adverb]
villously1870
shaggily1891
the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adverb] > with rough growth
shaggily1923
1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede I. i. x. 196 His hair was tossed shaggily about his forehead.
1891 Cent. Dict. (at cited word) Shaggily pilose.
1923 D. H. Lawrence Birds, Beasts & Flowers (N.Y. ed.) 73 It was a fiery fortress frowning shaggily on the world.
1977 T. Heald Just Desserts i. 11 A dark, shaggily suave person.
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