skimmingly

English

skimming +‎ -ly

skimmingly (comparative more skimmingly, superlative most skimmingly)

in a skimming manner
- 1913, Captain R. F. Scott, Scott's Last Expedition Volume I‎:
  Whether sleeping, quarrelling, or playing, whether curious, frightened, or angry, its interest is continuously humorous, but the Adelie penguin in the water is another thing; as it darts to and fro a fathom or two below the surface, as it leaps porpoise-like into the air or swims skimmingly over the rippling surface of a pool, it excites nothing but admiration.
- (Can we date this quote?), Orville Dewey, Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D.‎:
  Yesterday, beside preaching a sermon more than half new, and attending a funeral (out of the society), I read skimmingly more than half Nichol's "Architecture of the Heavens."

单词	skimmingly
释义	skimmingly English Etymology skimming +‎ -ly Adverb skimmingly (comparative more skimmingly, superlative most skimmingly) in a skimming manner 1913, Captain R. F. Scott, Scott's Last Expedition Volume I‎: Whether sleeping, quarrelling, or playing, whether curious, frightened, or angry, its interest is continuously humorous, but the Adelie penguin in the water is another thing; as it darts to and fro a fathom or two below the surface, as it leaps porpoise-like into the air or swims skimmingly over the rippling surface of a pool, it excites nothing but admiration. (Can we date this quote?), Orville Dewey, Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey, D.D.‎: Yesterday, beside preaching a sermon more than half new, and attending a funeral (out of the society), I read skimmingly more than half Nichol's "Architecture of the Heavens."
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