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conqueringly

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English

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Etymology

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From conquering +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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conqueringly (comparative more conqueringly, superlative most conqueringly)

  1. So as to conquer.
    • 1867, William T. Butler, “The Gathering On the Plains”, in Harper's Magazine:
      E'en nature's boldest barriers he conqueringly assails.