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Tralatitiously
Part of Speech: Noun
In a tralatitious manner; metephorically.
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naif
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- Moreover, if an author set himself to invent the naif things that children might do in their Christmas plays at home, he would hardly light upon the device of the little troupe who, having no footlights, arranged upon the floor a long row of candle- shades. - "Essays", Alice Meynell.
- To all these naif little souls, Joffre seemed like St. George crushing the dragon. - "Public Opinion", Walter Lippmann.
- As we returned our driver took us about 4 kilometres outside Poggibonsi to San Lucchese, a church of the 12th or 13th century, greatly decayed, but still very beautiful and containing a few naif frescoes. - "The Note-Books of Samuel Butler", Samuel Butler.