proprietorially

English

Etymology

From proprietorial +‎ -ly.

Adverb

proprietorially (comparative more proprietorially, superlative most proprietorially)

  1. In a proprietorial manner; like an owner.
    • 2005, Rama Kundu, Anita Desai, Fire on the Mountain, page 115:
      When they left, she paced the house, proprietorially, feeling the feel of each stone in the paving with bare feet.
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