Unkingly

adj, adv

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not kingly.

    "[…] yet a people is also of God, a part of God, and they may uncrown him, destroy him and cast him forth if he act unkingly."

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an unkingly manner; not befitting a king. not-comparable

Example

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"[…] yet a people is also of God, a part of God, and they may uncrown him, destroy him and cast him forth if he act unkingly."

Etymology

From un- + kingly (adverb via Middle English unkyngly).

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