Definitions
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- adverb In a
putrescent manner.
Etymologies
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putrescent + -ly
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Examples
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Even so, it took all of Loren's willpower to stifle a cry of sheer terror when what seemed to be a wall of brilliantly -- no, putrescently -- pink flesh emerged from the sea.
The Songs of Distant Earth Clarke, Arthur C. 1986
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