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Etymology

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digressing +‎ -ly

Adverb

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digressingly (not comparable)

  1. By way of digression.
    • 1969, Journal of the Asiatic Society, volumes 11-14, page 167:
      A little digressingly, the entire problem of the mint area and the chronology of the Gajapati Pagoda series may be surveyed here in brief.
    • 2013, Jim Lanier, Beyond Ophir:
      Incidentally (and digressingly), the word “wreck” has a certain singular significance in mushing circles, if you've been around the game as long as I have.