Overhardly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an overhard way; by means which are too difficult. obsolete

    "Truely they have reason to require of the pacient an application of favourable confidence in them: which must necessarily be in good earnest, and yeelding to apply it self unto imaginations, overhardly to be believed."

Example

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"Truely they have reason to require of the pacient an application of favourable confidence in them: which must necessarily be in good earnest, and yeelding to apply it self unto imaginations, overhardly to be believed."

Etymology

From overhard + -ly.

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