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lastingly, adv.|ˈlɑːstɪŋlɪ, ˈlæst-| Forms: 4 lastenlyche, lestendliche, 4–5 lastandly, 5 Sc. lestandly, 4– lastingly. [f. lasting a. + -ly2.] In a lasting manner; continually, enduringly, permanently, perpetually, persistently.
a1340Hampole Psalter xxvi. 13, I sall seke þi face lastandly til my ded. 1389in Eng. Gilds (1870) 45 Lestenliche for to fyndyn..on candelle. c1400tr. Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 60 Wynter and somer þat God hauys lastandly stabyled of cold and hete. c1470Henry Wallace viii. 659 Thocht he refusyt it [the croun] lestandly to ber. a1682Sir T. Browne Tracts 15 So to incorporate wine and oil that they may lastingly hold together. 1749Wesley Jrnl. 14 Apr., Some..were deeply and lastingly affected. 1798F. Burney Let. Mar., I have escaped offending lastingly the Royal Mistress I love and honour. 1856I. L. Bird Englishw. in Amer. 273 Kindness which should make my recollections of Quebec lastingly agreeable. 1860J. F. Thrupp Introd. to Ps. II. 65 As though in them were lastingly perpetuated that olden hatred wherewith their forefather Esau had hated Jacob. |