bodingly
English
Etymology
Adverb
bodingly (comparative more bodingly, superlative most bodingly)
- In a boding manner.
- 1808 (date written), Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Victoria”, in William Michael Rossetti, editor, The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: […], revised edition, volume II, London: E[dward] Moxon, Son, & Co., […], published 1870, →OCLC, stanza I, page 500:
- Along the wild mountains night-ravens were yelling— / They bodingly presaged destruction and woe.