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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. in a demure manner;
- Example: "the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Demurely \De*mure"ly\, adv. In a demure manner; soberly; gravely; -- now, commonly, with a mere show of gravity or modesty. [1913 Webster] They . . . looked as demurely as they could; for 't was a hanging matter to laugh unseasonably. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

demurely adv 1: in a demure manner; "the army girl, tall and demurely pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her"