单词 | edifyingly |
释义 | > as lemmasˈedifyingly ˈedifyingly adv. in an instructive or improving manner; in modern use often ironical. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > instilling ideas > [adverb] > edifying edificatively?c1530 edifyingly1662 society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > [adverb] > instruction or improvement edificatively?c1530 edifyingly1662 1662 J. Sparrow tr. J. Boehme Theosoph. Lett. in Remainder Bks. 3 He..might thereby..edifyingly..quicken himself in a Christian brotherly Union. 1702 L. Echard Gen. Eccl. Hist. ii. v. 205 Not so well or edifyingly instructed. 1876 Contemp. Rev. 27 969 The sermon was edifyingly platitudinarian. < as lemmas |
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