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  • adverb In a stalking way; with a haughty walk.

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Examples

  • Besides these ladies had none of the colonel's remainder of juvenile English sense of the manly, his adolescent's intolerance of the eccentric, suspicion and contempt of any supposed affectation, which was not ostentatiously, stalkingly practised to subdue the sex.

    One of Our Conquerors — Volume 3 George Meredith 1868

  • Besides these ladies had none of the colonel's remainder of juvenile English sense of the manly, his adolescent's intolerance of the eccentric, suspicion and contempt of any supposed affectation, which was not ostentatiously, stalkingly practised to subdue the sex.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • Besides these ladies had none of the colonel's remainder of juvenile English sense of the manly, his adolescent's intolerance of the eccentric, suspicion and contempt of any supposed affectation, which was not ostentatiously, stalkingly practised to subdue the sex.

    One of Our Conquerors — Complete George Meredith 1868

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