curiously

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CURIOUSLY, adverb 1. With nice inspection; inquisitively; attentively. I saw nothing at first, but observing it more curiously the spots appeared. 2. With nice care and art; exactly; neatly; elegantly. Psalms 139:15. 3. In a singular manner; unusually.
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