haughtly en · ADV
Etymology
From haught + -ly.
Meanings
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(obsolete) Haughtily.
But the Pope […] haughtly rejected the proposals of submission, which were first brought before him by the Emperor's friends […]
1853, Johann Carl Ludwig Gieseler, Compendium of Ecclesiastical History, volume 1, pages 40–41:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more haughtly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most haughtly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |