Pantingly vs Cantingly - What's the difference?
pantingly | cantingly |
In a panting way; eagerly, breathlessly.
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In a canting manner; with jargon or religious affectation.
* 1840 , The New Monthly Magazine (page 429)
As adverbs the difference between pantingly and cantingly
is that pantingly is in a panting way; eagerly, breathlessly while cantingly is in a canting manner; with jargon or religious affectation.pantingly
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cantingly
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(en adverb)- We have seen and heard the sneers and sarcasms with which poor Frank's unobtrusive attempts to moralize, not tediously, boringly, or cantingly , have been received by Sir George and his eldest son.
