simperingly
Adverb
In a simpering way.
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In an other corner, Mistris Minx, a marchants wife, that will eate no cherries, forsooth, but when they are at twentie shillings a pound, that lookes as simperingly as if she were besmeard, and iets it as gingerly as if she were dancing the canaries, […]
Adverb
with a lack of courage and determination
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simperingly, the accused begged for mercy
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