submissly

English

Etymology

From submiss +‎ -ly.

Adverb

submissly (comparative more submissly, superlative most submissly)

1. (archaic) In a submissive manner; with submission.
   • 1651, Jer[emy] Taylor, The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Francis Ashe […], →OCLC:

     Humility consists not in railing against thyself , or wearing mean clothes , or going softly and submissly , but in hearty and real evil or mean opinion of thyself

References

• “submissly”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.