Definition of Traitorously

1. Adverb. In a disloyal and faithless manner. "His wife played him false"


Definition of Traitorously

1. Adverb. In a traitorous manner; treacherously. ¹

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Definition of Traitorously

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Traitorously

traipse
traipsed
traipses
traipsing
trait
traiteur
traitor
traitored
traitoress
traitoresses
traitories
traitoring
traitorlike
traitorly
traitorous
traitorously (current term)
traitorousness
traitors
traitory
traitour
traitourly
traitourous
traitourously
traitours
traitress
traitresses
traits
traject
trajected
trajecting

Literary usage of Traitorously

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Treatise on the Criminal Law: Comprising the Practice, Pleadings by Joseph Chitty (1819)
"... &c. aforesaid, at, &c. aforesaid, falsely, wickedly and traitorously, did compose and cause to be composed and wrote, divers letters and instructions in ..."

2. Report of the Trial of Brig. General William Hull, Commanding the North by James Grant Forbes (1824)
"... did then and there traitorously and unlawfully hold correspondence with, and give intelligence to, the enemy, and did then and there traitorously, ..."

3. Precedents of Indictments and Pleas: Adapted to the Use Both of the Courts by Francis Wharton (1857)
"And iu further (here insert part between ** and continue) : at, &c., with force and arms maliciously and traitorously into a certain schooner called the P., ..."

4. Reports of State Trials: New Series... 1820 to [1858] by John Macdonell, Great Britain State Trials Committee, John Edward Power Wallis (1896)
"... maliciously and traitorously did assemble, meet, consult, and conspire amongst themselves and together with divers other false traitors whose names are ..."

5. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes, Henry George Bohn (1865)
"... agaynst al suche as blasphemously and traitorously infame hym or the sayd Church, of Hérésie or Sedición. (By John Bale.) 16mo. ..."

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