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thickly

/ˈθɪkli/ adverb B2
  1. In a thick manner.

Comparative thicklier · Superlative thickliest

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One more practiced in the arts of great cities would have hid her blushes beneath a veil, or, at least, have cast down her thickly fringed lashes, so as to have concealed the liquid lustre of her animated eyes; but, on the contrary, the delighted girl looked around her with a smile that seemed to say: “If you are my friends, rejoice with me, for I am very happy.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 23 · C1
Some of the Monkeys seized the Tin Woodman and carried him through the air until they were over a country thickly covered with sharp rocks.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 83 · B2
But, on the other hand, whose blood was that which lay so thickly upon the floor?
A Study in Scarlet, p. 45 · B2
It was thickly coated with soot from the passing engines, but the black surface was blurred and rubbed in places.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 31 · B2

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