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lyingly, adv.|ˈlaɪɪŋlɪ| [f. lying ppl. a.2 + -ly2.] In a lying manner, mendaciously.
1382Wyclif Jer. vii. 8 To steln, to slen, to don auoutrie, to swern liendely, to offre to Baalym. ― Ezek. xiii. 22 For that the ȝe maden leeiȝyngli the herte of the iust man to mourne, whom Y made not sorewful. 1541R. Copland Guydon's Quest. Chirurg. G iv, Of whiche .xij. rybbes there be .vij. very, and .v. false or lyengly. 1682Disc, Addresses or Presentm. to King 20 Their Popes (who go lyingly under the Name of Christ's Vicars). 1804Anne Seward Lett. (1811) VI. 146 It reached his ear, that she had lyingly called him ‘the thing of sound without sense’. 1895Times 19 Jan. 11/6 He lyingly reported that he had sunk two of the French men-of-war. |