Treasonously

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a treasonous manner, or to a treasonous degree

    "[…] British potters in Liverpool treasonously inscribed pro-American slogans on 1810s pitchers for the lucrative export trade ($2,000 to $6,000 at William R. and Teresa F. Kurau)."

Example

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"[…] British potters in Liverpool treasonously inscribed pro-American slogans on 1810s pitchers for the lucrative export trade ($2,000 to $6,000 at William R. and Teresa F. Kurau)."

Etymology

From treasonous + -ly.

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