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▪ I. unˈpriestly, a. (un-1 7.)
1537Latimer Serm. & Rem. (Parker Soc.) 390 That un⁓priestly priest, whose damsel was brought to bed alate. 1546Bale Eng. Votaries i. 66 Kynge Edgare..rebuked the prestes..for..their vnprestlye aparellynges. 1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. viii. 1 The two vnjust Intruders on the Crowne;..the one by vnprincely forces, the other by vnpriestly fraud. 1790Pennant London 19 The people, enraged at his unpriestly conduct, would have torn him to pieces. 1837J. H. Newman Proph. Office Ch. 403 The Asmonæans, who, besides their unpriestly character, were many of them stained with crimes. ▪ II. unˈpriestly, adv. (un-1 11.)
1554Bonner Articles A iij, Whether they..vse common games or playes, or behaue themselfes otherwyse vnpriestly and vnsemely. |