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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RECOILING

ppr. Starting or falling back; retiring; shrinking.

 

RECOILING

n.The act of starting or falling back; a shrinking; revolt.

 

RECOILINGLY

adv. With starting back or retrocession.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RECOILINGLY

RECOILINGLY Re *coil "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In the manner of a recoil.