rustfully

adv

rustfully

adv

Etymology From rustful + -ly.

1

In a rustful manner.

Her sister, the Nevada, is reposing “rustfully” in the Alexandra Dock, Liverpool.1893, The Japan Daily Mail - Volume 20, page 533:
Load bearing Chrome butterflies that wreathe rustfully around my breast.2013 Authumn, A Vickery, “Roadside; Contagious feeling”, in Island, number 132:

1 more example

He turned his slat chair, property of the house, squealing rustfully in the joints, so that he could not see the kitchen window.2013, Thomas Berger, Crazy in Berlin: A Novel, →ISBN:

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