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womanly

wo·manly

UK/ˈwʊmənli/ rare rare

adjective

1.

able to fly through the air (as a bird)

  • “three chicks were raised to the free-flying stage”
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Origin

From Middle English womanly, wommanlich, wommanly, wommanlych, wummonlich, equivalent to woman + -ly (adjectival suffix).

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