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Definition of Magnanimously
1. Adverb. In a magnanimous manner. "Magnanimously, he forgave all those who had harmed him"
Definition of Magnanimously
1. adv. In a magnanimous manner; with greatness of mind.
Definition of Magnanimously
1. Adverb. In a magnanimous manner; with greatness of mind. ¹
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Definition of Magnanimously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Magnanimously
Literary usage of Magnanimously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life by George Eliot (1873)
"In three minutes the Vicar was on horseback again, having gone magnanimously
through a duty much harder th»n the renunciation of whist, or even than the ..."
2. The Works of Hannah More by Hannah More (1835)
"1 call that a complete and generous education, which fits a person to perform
justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the offices both of public and ..."
3. The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life by Hannah More (1827)
"I call that a complete ahd generous education, which fita a person to perform
justly, skilfully, and magnanimously, all the office« both of public and ..."
4. Recollections of a Rebel Reefer by James Morris Morgan (1917)
"... treats Mr. Trenholm magnanimously. BEFORE Mr. Davis left Abbeville I begged
him to allow me to accompany him, but he told me that it would be impossible ..."
5. Roman Antiquities by Alexander Adam, John Richardson Major (1835)
"p.382. his expenses defrayed, would magnanimously decline availing himself of
it, for the benefit of his poorer brother patricians ? ..."
6. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Léopold Delisle, Guizot (François) (1854)
"... gave no credence to his power let us excel the emperor in good behaviour, but
if not let us magnanimously overlook the injuries he may do us. ..."
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