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What does jestingly mean?

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Adverb
  1. In jest, jokingly.
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Also, my comrades used jestingly to propound the ethical maxim that a man ought never to let himself become a burden upon anyone.
Half jestingly, I ask if he has ever been tempted to throw anything at it.
It was jestingly said that the model for the Odeum was from his own head.
Pretty women, flushed and glittering, heard the news told jestingly between the dances, and feigned an intelligent interest they did not feel.
They heard her talking normally, even jestingly, with one of the aunts, and they admired her for her courage.
He got the better of me on several occasions afterwards, but without malice, jestingly, casually.

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