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ignobly

adv

Etymology

From ignoble + -ly.

  1. derived from ignōbilis
  2. borrowed from ignoble
  3. suffixed as ignobly — “ignoble + -ly”

Definitions

  1. in an ignoble manner

    • No villanous bounty yet hath past my heart; Vnwisely, not ignobly haue I giuen.
    • Deep would have been the blot upon his escutcheon if his chocolate had been ignobly waited on by only three men; he must have died of two.
    • For the majority of the film, Homer drifts ignobly from whimsical act to mindless doltery.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ignobly. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA