demissly

adv

demissly

adv

Etymology From demiss + -ly.

1

Obsolete, Rare In a humble manner.

Zamil spoke demissly, he seemed not made to command; but this is the mildness of the natural Arab sheykhs.1888, Charles Montagu Doughty, Travels in Arabia Deserta:

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