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Definition of Corruptively
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corruptively
Literary usage of Corruptively
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reports of the Most Learned Sir Edmund Saunders, Knt: Of Several ...by Edmund Saunders, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, John Williams by Edmund Saunders, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, John Williams (1845)
"... to wit, on the 10th of May in v- SHAEN. the 20th year of the now king, the
plaintiff corruptively re- "[ ceived from the defendant 30/. for delaying the ..."
2. Old English Plays: Being a Selection from the Early Dramatic Writers by Charles Wentworth Dilke (1815)
"... the full number of the game; Kings and their pawns, queens, bishops, Knights,
and dukes. Jgn. Dukes? they're called rookes by some. Error. corruptively ..."
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