grazingly
English
Etymology
grazing + -ly
Adverb
grazingly (comparative more grazingly, superlative most grazingly)
- So as to graze, or brush closely against.
- 1922, Albert Payson Terhune, Further Adventures of Lad
- The big mongrel, in agony, snarled and made a lunge at his irritatingly dancing tormentor. His teeth dug grazingly into the terrier's withers; and, with an impatient toss, he flung the little beast to one side.
- 1922, Albert Payson Terhune, Further Adventures of Lad