In a manner befitting an estate owner; with the dignity, grandeur, or formality associated with a large landed property.
From 'estated' or directly from 'estate' plus the adverb suffix '-ly.' This is a rare word emphasizing the formal, dignified bearing expected of wealthy landowners.
The adverb 'estately' captures an entire social code—it describes not just how someone acts, but the whole system of formal manners and elaborate etiquette that wealthy landowners were expected to perform!
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