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unˈcourteously, adv.
[f. prec. + -ly2. Cf. ON. úkurteisliga and incourteously.]
In an uncourteous manner; discourteously, uncivilly.
α1338R. Brunne Chron. (1810) 143 Loke how kyng Philip said vncurteisly, Daþet haf his lip, & his nose þerby. 1393Langl. P. Pl. C. xiv. 172 Ich took kepe How vn-corteisliche þe cok hus kynde forth strenede. 1477Earl Rivers Dictes (1877) 56 b, If he demaunde ony thing he shal axe it vncurtaisly. 1565Cooper Thesaurus s.v. Inclementer, To speake vncourteisly or churlishly to his father.
βc1485Digby Myst. (1882) iv. 655 He & I com both of your kyn, And that ye kithe vn-curteslye. 1523Ld. Berners Froiss. i. ccxxxii. 131 b/1 They be men of warr, suche as can nat lyue, but by pyllage & robbery: and haue vncurtesly ouer ryden oure countrees. 1548Cranmer Catech. 49 b, Beware good children yt you depise not your parentes, or vncurtesely entreat them.
γ1535Coverdale 1 Esdras vi. 33 To deale vncurteously with the house of the Lorde at Ierusalem. 1575T. Vautrollier Luther on Ep. Gal. 25 Paul might have handled the Galatians more uncurteously. 1632Sherwood, Vncourteously, incivilement. 1849E. B. Eastwick Dry Leaves 118 They were..at last dismissed uncourteously with a refusal. 1856Kane Arct. Expl. II. ix. 94 A cordial meal it is. I am sorry to hurry over it so uncourteously. |