Turkwise
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]Turkwise (comparative more Turkwise, superlative most Turkwise)
- In the manner of a Turk or Turks.
- 1835, Robert Montgomery Bird, Cortes; or, The fall of Mexico, volume II, London: Richard Bentley, page 120:
- "What if I give him the bastinado, Turkwise? Methinks that would bring him into a sounder temper."