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Definition of Lyingly
1. adv. In a lying manner; falsely.
Definition of Lyingly
1. Adverb. In a lying manner; deceptively, mendaciously. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lyingly
1. falsely [adv] - See also: falsely
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lyingly
Literary usage of Lyingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Augustine, John Chrysostom, Philip Schaff (1887)
"For it is no receding from the catholic rule, if, when a heretic lyingly professes
the catholic doctrines, one believes him to be a catholic: and therefore ..."
2. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Old English Bible Words by Jonathan Eastwood (1866)
"The head in which the pegs to turn the strings wore inserted, receded almost at
a right angle.' Chappell, Popular- Music of the Olden Time, I. 102. lyingly ..."
3. The Bible word-book: a glossary of Old English Bible words, by J. Eastwood by Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright (1866)
"The head in which the pegs to turn the strings were inserted, receded almost at
a right angle.' Chappell, Popular Music of the Olden Time, 1. 102. lyingly ..."
4. Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273 by Matthew Paris, John Allen Giles (1853)
"... without any authority from the pope or the patronage of any prelate, wandered
hither and thither, preaching, and lyingly asserting that he had received ..."
5. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases in the by Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright (1884)
"Chappell, Popular Music of the Olden Time, I. 102. lyingly, adv. (Jer. xxvii.
15 ;«). Falsely. ... lyingly, fabulously, falsely ..."
6. The Children and the Pictures by Pamela Grey (1907)
"lyingly, and I dreamed she expressed great sorrow at my words. ... And I, in my
dream, replied once more lyingly: ' My life is already so numb within me ..."
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