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advantageously, adv.|ædvənˈteɪdʒəslɪ| [f. prec. + -ly2.] 1. In an advantageous manner; with advantage; beneficially, profitably; favourably.
1602Warner Albion's Eng. xii. lxx. (1612) 293 For writers advantagiously are of the liuing read. 1677A. Yarranton Eng. Improvem. 16 That great and desirable Rich Trade of Fishing..which so advantageously offers it self. 1734tr. Rollin's Anc. Hist. I. ii. §1 (1827) 230 The scripture in several places speaks advantageously of their cavalry. 1863Kinglake Crimea (1877) IV. ix. 235 Lord Raglan was advantageously placed. 1878Gladstone Prim. Homer 133 Hector compares..very advantageously with the worthless Paris. †2. With readiness to take (improper) advantage, eagerly. Obs.
1602Warner Albion's Eng. xv. xcviii. (1612) 388 Too aduantagiously from out our Rubrick they vnyoke. |