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Definition of Treacherously
1. Adverb. In a disloyal and faithless manner. "His wife played him false"
Partainyms: Faithless, Traitorous, Treacherous, Treasonable
Definition of Treacherously
1. Adverb. In a treacherous manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Treacherously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Treacherously
Literary usage of Treacherously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians by Charles Rollin (1859)
"He treacherously seizes Clearchus and four other generals, who are all put to death.
The Greeks,b having learned, the day after the battle, that Cyrus was ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"treacherously invited into the camp of the Spaniards, the Indian prince Atahuallpa
presented himself accompanied by his bodyguard but unarmed. ..."
3. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France, from the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"... and Barcelona, treacherously seized by the French—Riot at Toledo 23d of
April—Tumult at Madrid 2d of May—Charles the Fourth abdicates a second time in ..."
4. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"... and Barcelona, treacherously seized by the French—Riot at Toledo 23d of
April—Tumuli at Madrid 2d of May—Charles the Fourth abdicates a second time in ..."
5. The Life of Lorenzo De'Medici, Called the Magnificent by William Roscoe, Lorenzo de' Medici (1797)
"having been treacherously put to death there by Lo- CHAP. " dovico Sforza (a)."
^ The remonstrances of the Florentines to the Genoese to capture of ..."
6. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and Fall of the by William Russell (1802)
"But before the terms were finally settled, a body of Highlanders being treacherously
admitted at one of the gates in the night, took possession of the city ..."
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