hypocritely
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]hypocritely (comparative more hypocritely, superlative most hypocritely)
- (archaic) hypocritically
- 1608, [Guillaume de Salluste] Du Bartas, “(please specify the page)”, in Josuah Sylvester, transl., Du Bartas His Deuine Weekes and Workes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Humfrey Lownes [and are to be sold by Arthur Iohnson […]], published 1611, →OCLC:
- a stubborn Boy is againe hardned. / That plies his Lesson (Hypocritely-coy)
References
[edit]“hypocritely”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.