choosingly

adv

choosingly

adv

Etymology From choosing + -ly.

1

In a choosy manner; pickily.

Then he stepped choosingly over the ground until he picked out a spot of loose pebbly soil on the arroyo bank, where he began to scoop out a grave, using his hunting knife and his hands.1926, Rose Lucile Ellerbe, Ropes of Sand, page 16:

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