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criminally, adv.|ˈkrɪmɪnəlɪ| [f. criminal a. + -ly2.] 1. According to criminal law.
15601st Bk. Discip. Ch. Scot. vii. (1836) 49 If any of the university be criminally persued. 1651W. G. tr. Cowel's Inst. 210 It is in his choise..whether he will prosecute the party civilly or criminally. 1699Ludlow Mem. III. 110 (R.) They thought not convenient to proceed against him criminally. 1885Law Reports 14 Q. Bench Div. 202 The Attorney General..was entrusted by the constitution to sue for the King, either civilly or criminally. 2. In a criminal manner; so as to constitute crime.
16..Rogers (J.), As our thoughts extend to all subjects, they may be criminally employed on all. 1758S. Hayward Serm. xvii. 505 David..when he fell so criminally and so publickly. 1848Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 537 The earl's conduct..had been, as he afterwards thought, criminally moderate. 1886Law Times LXXXI. 178/1 The co⁓respondent..proved that he had not been criminally intimate with the respondent. |