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unˈcharitably, adv. [un-1 11 b.] In an uncharitable manner; without charity.
c1386Chaucer Pars. T. ⁋626 If he repreue hym vncharitably of synne..thanne apperteneth that to the reioysynge of the deuel. 1529Act 21 Hen. VIII, c. 4 §1 The resydue of the same Executours uncharytably..have refused to intermedle..with the execucion of the said wyll. a1548Hall Chron., Hen. IV, 7 He uncharitably commaunded that no man..should once entreate him for the retourne of Henry nowe duke of Lancastre. 1624Gataker Transubst. 147 He very uncharitably passeth them by. 1656Cowley Pindar. Odes, Life iii, We..wish uncharitably for them, To be as long a Dying as Methusalem. 1728Eliza Heywood tr. Mme. de Gomez's Belle A. (1732) II. 288, I know not..which of my Actions should make you judge so uncharitably of me. 1831James Phil. Augustus II. iv, You speak but uncharitably of the reverend canon of St. Berthe's. 1860Trench Serm. in Westm. Abb. xi. 122 We pray that we may not speak uncharitably; but oh! let us pray that we may not think uncharitably. |