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Definition of Arrantly
1. adv. Notoriously, in an ill sense; infamously; impudently; shamefully.
Definition of Arrantly
1. Adverb. In an arrant manner; utterly, thoroughly, outright. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Arrantly
1. arrant [adv] - See also: arrant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arrantly
Literary usage of Arrantly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Camden Miscellany by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1875)
"... of pride he himself beginns with; for in the preface to his booke, in the
first page, he doth arrantly and impudently ..."
2. English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History & Literature by Edward Arber (1895)
"Methink 'tis a shameful gay cheering, For oftentimes, on my prayers, when I take
no great keep, Ye sing so arrantly well, ye make me fall asleep ! jargon. ..."
3. Tudor Tracts, 1532-1588 by Albert Frederick Pollard (1903)
"Methink 'tis a shameful gay cheering, For oftentimes, on my prayers, when I take
no great keep, Ye sing so arrantly well, ye make me fall asleep ! ..."
4. The German Socialist Party: Champion of the First Republic, 1918-1933 by William Harvey Maehl (1986)
"Although Luther had been reticent about embracing plans for workers' protective
legislation and was arrantly determined to indemnify the dynasties, the SPD, ..."
5. Representative English Plays: From the Middle Ages to the End of the by John Strong Perry Tatlock, Robert Grant Martin (1916)
"... 1 am arrantly (laved —I look like an old peeled wall. Thou must repair me,
Foible, before Sir Rowland conies, or I shall never keep up to my picture. ..."
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