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obstreperously, adv.|əbˈstrɛpərəslɪ| [f. prec. + -ly2.] In an obstreperous or clamorous manner; noisily; with loud unruliness.
1615Crooke Body of Man 243 The Peripatetians obstreperously deny the Testicles this power of procreation of seede. 1655Fuller Ch. Hist. x. ii. §42 The catholics..at the two first behaved themselves so obstreperously, that some of them were forced to be gagged, before they would be quiet. 1750Johnson Rambler No. 12 ⁋6 Upon this, they all laughed so obstreperously, that I took the opportunity of sneaking off in the tumult. 1809W. Irving Knickerb. (1861) I. 544 Its vigilant defenders..were one and all snoring most obstreperously at their posts. |