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erroneously, adv.|ɛˈrəʊnɪəslɪ| [f. erroneous + -ly2.] In an erroneous manner: †a. In an erratic or wandering manner. b. In a misguided manner, under the influence of error. c. Otherwise than is the fact; incorrectly. a.1528Roy Sat. (1845) 111 We wander in darcknes With out light erroniously. b.1512Act 4 Hen. VIII, c. 19 Pream., Erronyously defendyng and maynteynyng his seid obstynate opynyons. 1655Fuller Ch.-Hist. i. 2 They who erroneously conceive one God too little, will find two too many. 1726–7Swift Gulliver (J.), I..conceived it, perhaps, erroneously, rather to be rigorous than gentle. 1855Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 330 They erroneously imagined that there was an exact analogy between, etc. c.1578Lyte Dodoens ii. xliv. 203 This flowre is called Affodillus..but very erroniously. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iii. xviii. 153 If vision..receive its objects erroneously, [it is called] Hallucination. 1675Ogilby Brit. 17 It is computed, but erroneously, mid-way between Durham and Newcastle. 1751Johnson Idler No. 100 ⁋1 Which produce very mischievous mistakes when they are erroneously interpreted. 1879J. Grant in Cassell's Techn. Educ. IV. 382/2 Hitherto been set down most erroneously in all maps. |