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contemningly, adv.|kənˈtɛmɪŋlɪ| In 6 Sc. contem(p)nandly. [f. prec. + -ly2.] By way of contemning or showing contempt; scornfully, with contempt; despitefully.
1555Sc. Acts Mary (1597) §36 That na person nor persones contemnandlie and wilfullie without dispensation..eate flesh..in the saidis daies and times forbidden. 1558Q. Kennedy Compend. Tract. in Misc. Wodrow Soc. (1844) 108 Thaim quhilkis contempnandlie leanis to thair awin jugement. 1846Worcester, Contemningly, with contempt or slight. |