interrogatively, adv.
(ɪntəˈrɒgətɪvlɪ)
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In an interrogative manner; by way of interrogation; as a question.
1571 Golding Calvin on Ps. lvi. 8 Some reade..the verse interrogatively. 1609 W. Biddulph in T. Lavender Trav. (1612) B j b, That which Persius speaketh interrogatiuely, I vnderstand positiuely. 1751 Hurd Notes Ep. Augustus (R.), Mr. Pope..seems to have read the lines interrogatively. 1876 M. E. Braddon Dead Men's Shoes i, A girl whom the passers by look at interrogatively. |