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comparative more owlishly, superlative most owlishly
In an owlish manner, especially with regard to looking. quotations examples
To the muzzy drumming of beer in his veins he gazed long and owlishly at the sombre cottage[.]
1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1965, page 112
He gazed owlishly down at his confederates and they gazed owlishly back at him.
1941, Vardis Fisher, City of Illusion