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Traditional English :: absently
absently - adj. & v.
--adj.
    1 a not present. b (foll. by from) not present at or in.
    2 not existing.
    3 inattentive to the matter in hand.
--v.
    refl.
    1 stay away.
    2 withdraw.
    absently adv. (in sense 3 of adj.). [ME ult. f. L absent- pres. part. of abesse be absent]
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