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abasedly

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Etymology

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    From abased + -ly.

    Pronunciation

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    Adverb

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    abasedly (comparative more abasedly, superlative most abasedly)

    1. In an abased manner; abjectly. [First attested from 1350 to 1470.][1]

    References

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    1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abasedly”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 2.