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Definition of Factiously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Factiously
Literary usage of Factiously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1811)
"It hath been objected, That in as much as the words falsely, seditiously,
maliciously, factiously, and the like words arc in the ..."
2. Expository notes, with practical observations, on the New Testament by William Burkitt (1832)
"Your ministers give out to you as God gives in to them ; and therefore you ought
not factiously to boast of their gifts, nor to make parties upon that ..."
3. A Documentary History of American Industrial Society by Eugene Allen Gilmore, American Bureau of Industrial Research, Carnegie Institution of Washington (1910)
"Sterling and seventeen others.129 That was an information against them, that
they, with divers other brewers, &c. did factiously and unlawfully assemble ..."