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majestically, adv.|məˈdʒɛstɪkəlɪ|
[f. majestic, -ical: see -ically.]
In a majestic manner; with majesty, imposing dignity or grandeur.
1596Shakes. 1 Hen. IV, ii. iv. 479 If thou do'st it halfe so grauely, so majestically [etc.]. 1670Clarendon Contempl. Ps. Tracts (1727) 568 If princes would..majestically suppress haughty and impetuous transgressors. 1697Dryden æneid ix. 35 Silent they move; majestically slow, Like ebbing Nile, or Ganges in his flow. 1725Pope Odyss. vi. 158 He bends his way Majestically fierce, to seize his prey. 1853J. H. Newman Hist. Sk. (1873) II. i. iii. 126 The great stream of the Po..flows majestically through its length. 1896Law Times C. 489/2 Inglis..stalked majestically out of Court, looking neither to the right hand nor to the left. |