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† disˈordinately, adv. Obs. [f. prec. + -ly2.] 1. Not according to order, propriety, or moderation; irregularly; inordinately, excessively.
1474Caxton Chesse i. i. A iv, To displese..god by synne & the peple by lyuyng disordonatly. Ibid. iii. iii. F ij b, They deceyve the symple men & drawen them to the courtes disordenately. 1491― Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495) i. xlvii. 83 a/1 They that louen dysordynatly the honoures of thys worlde. 1548Hall Chron., Hen. V (an. 2) 35 b, The temporall landes devoutely geven, and disordinatly spent by religious and other spirituall persones. 1624Gag for Pope 7 The king would take into his hands the lands disordinately consumed by the Clergy. 2. Without order or arrangement, confusedly, irregularly.
1830De Quincey Kant in Misc. Ess. Wks. (1890) VIII. 92 No matter how clumsily, disordinately, ungracefully. 1854― Autobiog. Wks. II. 18 The..library..has been so disordinately collected. |