boisterouslyadv.
/ˈbɔɪstərəsli/ Roughly; violently; tumultuously; with rough and superabundant energy.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [adverb] > roughly or violently
unbesorrowlya1225
foulc1275
rowc1325
boistouslyc1386
rabbishlya1387
renishlyc1400
boistlyc1460
rudec1460
harshlyc1480
boisterly1520
roughly1560
rapfully1582
boisterouslya1586
thuggishly1887
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [adverb] > roughly or violently > roughly or boisterously
robustiously1607
boisterously1846
a1586 Christis Kirk on Grene in W. A. Craigie Maitland Folio MS (1919) I. 152 The baff so boustuousle abasit him To the erd duschit doun.
a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 136 A Scepter snatch'd with an vnruly hand, Must be as boysterously maintain'd as gain'd. View more context for this quotation
1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. iv. 297 Godwin and his Sons did many things boistrously and violently.
1846 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors IV. cxi. 240 Respectable politicians have seen reason..to join those whom they have been accustomed boisterously to assail.
1871 M. Collins Marquis & Merchant I. ii. 66 With Big Dog boisterously bounding from side to side.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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