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Etymology
From eccentric + -ally.
Adverb
eccentrically (comparative more eccentrically, superlative most eccentrically)
- In an eccentric manner.
1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 17, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:The face which emerged was not reassuring. […]. He was not a mongol but there was a deficiency of a sort there, and it was not made more pretty by a latter-day hair cut which involved eccentrically long elf-locks and oiled black curls.
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