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aversely, adv.|əˈvɜːslɪ| [f. averse a. + -ly2.] 1. In the reverse or opposite direction.
1651Davenant Gondib. ii. iv. lxii, Hubert his arm westward aversely stretched. 1823Lamb Elia Ser. i. xii. (1865) 100 My face turned to the window aversely from the bed. b. Backwardly.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. 137 It is emitted aversly or backward. Ibid. 261 Clunatim, or aversly. 1658― Hydriot. 34 They kindled the pyre aversly, or turning their face from it. 2. With aversion or dislike; repugnantly.
1643Milton Divorce iii. Wks. (1851) 26 All the faculties..appeare to be so ill and so aversly met. 1691Baxter Nat. Churches x. 41 Aversly suspicious of National Churches. |