avengingly
Meaning
So as to avenge.
Examples
In mercy ye skies to my woes,
Let your thunders avengingly roll,
And death kindly hush to repose
The Etna that bursts on my soul.
The remembrance of the engagement that I had broken came back on me avengingly […]
His cheeks grew tight with fury at the thought that he had just been duped into humiliation by a man who was almost the same age as he was and still only a captain, and he swung upon the chaplain avengingly with a look of such murderous antagonism that the chaplain began to tremble.
Word Forms
more avengingly
most avengingly
Etymology
From avenging + -ly.