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profanely, adv.|prəʊˈfeɪnlɪ|
Also 6–8 proph-.
[f. profane a. + -ly2.]
In a profane manner; by profanation; irreverently, impiously.
1577tr. Bullinger's Decades (1592) 367 Sacrifices to be made..with holy fire, and not with strange fire, or fire profanely kindled. c1586C'tess Pembroke Ps. lxxix. i, Thy temple..is now prophanely stained. 1653Lamont Diary (Bann.) 56 He was cast of for profainlie taking the name of the diuill in his mouthe twyse, especiallie vpon the last Sabath the communion was given in Largo. 1712Steele Spect. No. 298 ⁋3 What they profanely term Conjugal Liberty of Conscience. 1728Young Love Fame i. 179 The bailiffs come (rude men, prophanely bold!) 1855Prescott Philip II, I. ii. xii. 276 The holy oil was profanely used to anoint their shoes and sandals. |