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单词 mercenariously
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mercenariouslyadv.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: Latin mercēnārius , -ous suffix, -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < classical Latin mercēnārius mercenary n. + -ous suffix + -ly suffix2.
Obsolete. rare.
= mercenarily adv.
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society > morality > moral evil > evil nature or character > lack of magnanimity or noble-mindedness > [adverb] > in a mercenary manner
mercenarily1612
mercenariously1659
society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > getting or making money > [adverb] > influenced by desire for wealth
mercenarily1612
mercenariously1659
1659 Invisible John made Visible 1 The old Roman Law..was not more mercenariously devoted to serve the will and lust of Cæsar.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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