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ˈslanderously, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] 1. In a slanderous manner; with slander; calumniously; also, unjustly, falsely.
1429in Cal. Pat. Rolls, Hen. VI (1907) II. 31 That same persone of the xxiiij aldermen so spoken of sclaundrously. 1500in Leadam Sel. Cases Star Chamber (Selden Soc.) 104 That the seid John shuld sedicyously and sclaunderously put yn his bill of complaynt. 1545Brinklow Lament. (1874) 118, I knowe the papystes and their flocke shall sclaunderouslye report me. 1611Bible Rom. iii. 8 As wee be slanderously reported. 1647Hexham i, Sclaunderously, lasterlicken. 1675Sharp Serm. (1754) I. 47 So far it is from abridging us of any of our earthly delights, (as its enemies slanderously represent it) that it abundantly heightens them. 1875Jowett Plato (ed. 2) I. 462 Men..slanderously affirm of the swans that they sing a lament at the last. †2. Scandalously; shamefully. Obs.
1563Abp. Parker Articles §24 Any couples maried that liue not together, but slaunderously liue apart. 1631Conf. Faith in Sternhold & H. Ps. R r vij b, He was guiltles condemned vnder Pontious Pilate,..and most slandrously hanged on the Crosse. |