lewedly
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- lewdly, lewedliche, lewedely, lewydly, lewdeli, lewidli, lewidly, leudely, lewdely, lewidlie, lewdelich
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
lewedly
- With ignorance or a lack of knowledge; in an ignorant way.
- (Late Middle English) In a way showing a lack of mental acuity; idiotically.
- (rare, Late Middle English) Unsophisticatedly; in a way befitting a simpleton.
- (rare, Late Middle English) In a morally unsanctioned manner; evilly, maliciously.
Descendants[edit]
- English: lewdly
References[edit]
- “leuedlī, adv.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-30.