Burglariously
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 As a burglar; in order to burgle. dated
"John Hornby was committed on Monday last to Newgate by Justice Ward, for Burglariously entering the House of a Watchmaker in Essex-street and feloniously stealing thence seven Watches; […]"
Example
More examples"John Hornby was committed on Monday last to Newgate by Justice Ward, for Burglariously entering the House of a Watchmaker in Essex-street and feloniously stealing thence seven Watches; […]"
Etymology
From burglarious + -ly.
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