adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In an unctuous manner; with unction.

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1864.  Webster.

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1872.  Goldw. Smith, in Fortn. Rev., March, 246. The [religious] faith in the name of which the aristocracy had unctuously stolen the property of the nation.

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1888.  Miss Braddon, Fatal Three, I. v. ‘I think hers is about the best case,’ answered the Doctor unctuously.

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