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▪ I. unˈchristianlike, a. (un-1 7 c.)
1610in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) III. 111 This vnchristian-like conspiracie. 1646E. F[isher] Marrow Mod. Divin. (ed. 2) 3 Neither let us have such unchristianlike expressions amongst us. 1709Steele Tatler No. 38 ⁋1 That Unchristian-like and Bloody Custom of Duelling. 1754Connoisseur No. 13. 77 That unchristian-like instrument the Jews-Harp. 1824L. M. Hawkins Annaline I. 188 Do not think that any observations I make are allied to so unchristianlike a spirit. 1866Routledge's Ev. Boy's Ann. 197 It is one of the most ungentlemanly and blackguardly things.., not to say unchristianlike and despicable. ▪ II. unˈchristianlike, adv. (un-1 11 b.)
1700–1R. Gough Hist. Myddle (1875) 184 Hee grievously complained that his nephew had soe unchristian-like used his owne father. 1784P. Wright New Bk. Martyrs 796/1, I thank God I have not led my life as unchristian-like as many have done. |