rebukinglyadv.

1442 in A. H. Thompson Visitations Relig. Houses Diocese Lincoln (1927) III. 230 That ye refreyne your seculere seruauntes that honestely and not sturdyly ne rebukyngly thai hafe thaym in thair langage to the susters.

1548 Princess Elizabeth & J. Bale tr. Queen Margaret of Angoulême Godly Medytacyon Christen Sowle f. 21 The lyuely voyce of God, rebukyngly toke me vp.

1549 J. Ponet tr. B. Ochino Tragoedie Unjuste Usurped Primacie sig. M.iv Christ answered them rebukingly with a priuie checke.

1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 29 That Art or power, which the Holy Ghost thus rebukingly derides.

1796 J. Robinson Audley Fortescue (new ed.) xxxi. 234 Mrs. Davenport..rebukingly demanded why I had so long concealed from her the particulars of her friend's story.

1829 E. Bulwer-Lytton Disowned I. xi. 175 ‘Have not I prayed, and besought you, many and many a time..’ said the lady, rebukingly.

1896 ‘Iota’ Quaker Grandmother 2 She glanced rebukingly at the ceiling.

1909 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Avonlea xix. 218 ‘Davy, you have forgotten to say your prayers,’ said Anne rebukingly.

1958 Phylon Q. 19 160 He ended his lesson rebukingly: ‘Harry, you did not water the seeds today. You naughty boy.’

2006 Vancouver Sun (Nexis) 18 Sept. a9 Every professional..told us—often rebukingly—that we had no right to any information about what was wrong with our daughter.