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exultingly

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ex·ult  (g-zlt)
intr.v. ex·ult·ed, ex·ult·ing, ex·ults
1. To rejoice greatly; be jubilant or triumphant.
2. Obsolete To leap upward, especially for joy.

[Latin exsultre : ex-, ex- + saltre, to dance, frequentative of salre, to leap; see sel- in Indo-European roots.]

ex·ultance, ex·ultan·cy n.
ex·ulting·ly adv.
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Adv.1.exultingly - in an exultant manner; "it was exultingly easy"


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The vanquished Cock skulked away and hid himself in a quiet corner, while the conqueror, flying up to a high wall, flapped his wings and crowed exultingly with all his might.
They would then sing most exultingly the following words:--
Stretching forth her trembling fingers as she spoke, the old creature shook them exultingly before her face, and fumbling in her pocket, brought out an old time-discoloured tin snuff-box, from which she shook a few grains into the outstretched palm of her companion, and a few more into her own.
 
 
 
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