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reˈpeatedly, adv.
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
More than once, again and again, frequently.
a1718Stephens (J.), And are not these vices, which lead into damnation, repeatedly, and most forcibly cautioned against? 1748Butler Serm. Wks. 1874 II. 314 These persons ought repeatedly to be told, how highly blamable they are. 1781Gibbon Decl. & F. xxxi. III. 221 The assurances of..relief, which were repeatedly transmitted from the court of Ravenna. 1868E. Edwards Ralegh I. xiii. 254 Ralegh..was repeatedly consulted about Irish affairs. 1879S. C. Bartlett Egypt to Pal. xxvi. 524 On our way to Sidon we repeatedly encountered unknown ruins.
So reˈpeatedness. rare—1.
1664H. More Myst. Iniq., Apol. 523 Thus fully have I cleared myself from all general imputations,..the more industriously, because of the repeatedness of the same. |