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puissantly, adv. arch. (see prec.) [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a puissant manner; with power, strength, or influence.
1475Bk. Noblesse (Roxb.) 45 Whan youre nobille castelle and towne of Calix was beseigid..he puissauntly rescued it. 1523Ld. Berners Froiss. I. cccxxii. 500 To resyst pusantly agaynst his enemyes. 1592W. Wyrley Armorie 150 Puissantly the Frenchmen doth he daunt. 1658J. Webb Cleopatra viii. ii. 11 Who most puissantly served the Queen's resentment. |