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Meanings of superstitiously in English

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Usage of superstitiously in English
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For the first time in his life Jack Robinson became superstitiously nervous.
Fort Desolation: Red Indians and Fur Traders of Rupert's Land
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I was superstitiously of the same opinion, and praised the vessel.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 2
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The savages are superstitiously affected by the great phenomena of nature.
In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant
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New-borns, superstitiously afraid of fire, didn't care to get too near.
Anno Dracula
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She was speaking superstitiously, and she was really speaking to herself.
Bella Donna: A Novel
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He did not define it so; but the impression vaguely, perhaps superstitiously, possessed him.
The Pomp of the Lavilettes, Complete
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Still superstitiously keeping herself between this body and the world.
Hemlock Grove
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She tried to rise, and failed in the effort, and superstitiously renewed her prayer.
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
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Sometimes they were superstitiously credited in all their grossness with full assent of soul.
The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
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New-borns were superstitiously afraid of fire, and did not like to get too close.
Anno Dracula
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Calvin said: In town, sir, someone rather superstitiously mentioned a deserted village called Jerusalem's Lot.
Night Shift
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Something was wrong, but Cathy Eddowes was superstitiously afraid of finding out what it was.
Anno Dracula
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We should reverence tradition in literature, but not superstitiously.
The Art of Letters
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The best doctrine may become the worst, if imperfectly understood, erroneously interpreted, or superstitiously followed.
The English Governess at the Siamese Court / Being Recollections...
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Another sort of them came out of Blind-zeal-shire, and they did superstitiously what they did.
The Holy War, Made by King Shaddai Upon Diabolus, for the Regain...
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Jacintha gave a scream of joy; "Our luck is turned," she cried, superstitiously.
White Lies
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