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sodomitically en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • /sɑdəˈmɪtɪkli/ (General-American)
  • /sɒdəˈmɪtɪk(ə)li/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From sodomitical + -ly.

Meanings

  1. By means of sodomy.
    • As Origen was dealt with al, either to commit idolatry, or suffer himselfe to be Sodomatically [translating charnellement] abused by a filthy Egiptian slave, that was presented unto him; he yeilded to the first condition […]. 1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, Essays, III.5:

Forms

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most sodomitically Degree=Sup lexicographic
more sodomitically Degree=Cmp lexicographic
sodomatically alternative lexicographic