Feloniously

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a felonious manner; in a manner that constitutes a felony.

    "The information charges that the said Flem Parker, on or about the 20th day of November, 1890, and before the filing of this information, at the county and state aforesaid, did willfully, unlawfully, and feloniously enter a certain barn […]"

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infamously

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"The information charges that the said Flem Parker, on or about the 20th day of November, 1890, and before the filing of this information, at the county and state aforesaid, did willfully, unlawfully, and feloniously enter a certain barn […]"

Etymology

From Middle English feloniously; equivalent to felonious + -ly.

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