vegetably

English

Etymology

vegetable +‎ -ly

Adverb

vegetably (not comparable)

  1. In vegetable terms, or by vegetable means.
    • 1987, H. Alexander Pastene, Riding Contact (page 18)
      To achieve the correct riding contact required by the precision of the sport of riding, there is no substitute for pure vegetably tanned leather - which I choose to name "naturally tanned" because no synthetic materials are used in their tanning […]
    • 2002, Cathryn A. Buesseler, ‎L. E. Anderson, Recipes of a Pitchfork Ranch Hostess
      Vegetably speaking, they'll take beans, potatoes, and tomatoes.
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