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Definition of Frowardly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frowardly
Literary usage of Frowardly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Living Testimonies: Or, Spiritual Letters on Divine Subjects by William Huntington (1812)
"... gone on frowardly in the way of my heart; I have rebelled, murmured, and even
invited unbelief; and that besetting siu appears so strong, that nothing ..."
2. One Hundred and Ninety Sermons on the Hundred and Nineteenth Psalm / by the by Thomas Manton (1845)
"... and how pettishly and frowardly soever they carry themselves in their differences,
a good Christian should take up this resolution (their tongue is not ..."
3. A commentary on the Psalms of David [tr. based on that of A. Golding]. by Jean [comms. on the Bible] Calvin (1840)
"... by little and little; but the Israelites had shut their eyes frowardly and
wickedly, lest they might have been held back by beholding the glory of God. ..."
4. Accommodated texts; or, Texts and contexts [from the Bible] by R.C.L.B. by Robert Cooper L. Bevan (1854)
"And thus may the meanest and weakest of God's saints encourage himself with the
assurance that, even though he has " gone on frowardly in the way of his ..."