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contrariously

adv

Etymology

From contrarious + -ly.

  1. derived from contrāriōsus
  2. derived from contrarious
  3. inherited from contrarious
  4. suffixed as contrariously — “contrarious + ly”

Definitions

  1. Contrarily

    Contrarily; oppositely.

    • To one consent, may work contrariously: As many arrows, loosed several ways, Come to one mark.
    • Thou might not chaunge but if thou from rule of reason varye, in whiche variaunce to come to thilke blysse desyred contrariously thou werches

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