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ERECTLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does erectly mean? 

ERECTLY (adverb)
  The adverb ERECTLY has 1 sense:

1. in a straight-backed mannerplay

  Familiarity information: ERECTLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ERECTLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a straight-backed manner

Synonyms:

erectly; straight-backed

Context example:

the old man still walks erectly

Pertainym:

erect (upright in position or posture)


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