Hypertext Webster Gateway: "demurely"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Demurely \De*mure"ly\, adv.
In a demure manner; soberly; gravely; -- now, commonly, with
a mere show of gravity or modesty.
They . . . looked as demurely as they could; for 't was
a hanging matter to laugh unseasonably. --Dryden.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
demurely
adv : in a demure manner; "the army girl, tall and demurely
pretty, threw a quick side-glance at her"
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