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▪ I. unˈlordly, a. (un-1 7.)
1575Churchyard Chippes 40 b, The discourage and infamye of this vnlordly enterpryse. 1626Middleton Anything for Quiet Life v. i, The lord Beaufort's most unlordly breach Of promise to him. 1641Milton Reform. ii. 86 The Pastorlike and Apostolick imitation of meeke and unlordly Discipline. 1832L. Hunt Gentle Armour ii. 9 A knight unknown, Who..to mortal fight defies Three lordly knights for most unlordly calumnies. ▪ II. unˈlordly, adv. (un-1 11.)
a1400Morte Arth. 1267 Saise to syr Lucius, to vn-lordly he wyrkez, Thus letherly agaynes law to lede my pople. |