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Definition of Gingirly

Gin"ger*ly, adv. [Prov. E. ginger brittle, tender; cf. dial. Sw. gingla, gängla, to go gently, totter, akin to E. gang.] Cautiously; timidly; fastidiously; daintily.

What is't that you took up so gingerly ?
Shak.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

GINGERLY. Softly, gently, tenderly. To go gingerly to
work: to attempt a thing gently, or cautiously.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)

  • Gently; in a delicate or cautious manner.
         He placed set the glass jar gingerly on the concrete step.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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