Nimiously

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Excessively; extravagantly; inordinate. obsolete

    "94. An offer to take an applicant for relief into a poors' house is in general a sufficient offer of relief, though the Court would probably exercise a control if made nimiously ;"

Example

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"94. An offer to take an applicant for relief into a poors' house is in general a sufficient offer of relief, though the Court would probably exercise a control if made nimiously ;"

Etymology

From nimious + -ly.

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