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merrily

/ˈmɛɹɪli/ adverb C2
  1. In a cheerful or merry way. · go merrily along· sing merrily
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Toto was not gray; he was a little black dog, with long silky hair and small black eyes that twinkled merrily on either side of his funny, wee nose.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 2 · B2
Within a short time she was walking briskly toward the Emerald City, her silver shoes tinkling merrily on the hard, yellow road-bed.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 13 · B2
It never hurt him, however, and Dorothy would pick him up and set him upon his feet again, while he joined her in laughing merrily at his own mishap.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 19 · B2
When he saw them leaping about in the net upon the rock he said: “O you most perverse creatures, when I piped you would not dance, but now that I have ceased you do so merrily.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 5 · B2

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