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单词 sippingly
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sippinglyadv.

Etymology: < sipping adj. at sip v. Derivatives + -ly suffix2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsippingly.
By or in sips. Also transferred.
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the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [adverb] > in sips
sippingly1814
the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [adverb] > in small quantities
smallumOE
sippingly1814
1814 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 74 275 Theology is sippingly tasted.
1858 Chambers's Jrnl. 9 201 He takes it, not sippingly and with gusto,..but..in large quantities.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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